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October 2007 ArchivesIt looks like the forecast tonight is a treat... with partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures. With dewpoints rising to the mid 60s, temperatures won't drop off quite as quickly across the area... allowing for more comfortable temperatures during the evening and overnight hours. Of course, it may feel a little sticky tomorrow, compared to the past 5 days. Click on the blog link for some scary cities forecast across the United States courtesy... Trick or Treat forecasts for scary cities across the U.S. ...
Halloween evening will see temperatures fall from the 70s to the 60s with still a 10% chance until 8pm. Tropical Storm Noel poses no threat to us in the Gulf of Mexico. See our Hurricane Page at wwltv.com for more info. ...Many in the metro New Orleans area awoke to rain this morning...so where did it come from?! ...TS Noel may continue to intensify over the next couple of days and may get very close to SE Florida on Wednesday before curving towards the NE. See our Hurricane page for more details. Nice weather to continue. 50s Tuesday morning and mid 70s in the afternoon. For Halloween, only a 10% chance for a shower with highs in the upper 70s. Another shot of drier air will come through on Thursday with a front. 10% chance for Thursday also... Lows next few days not as chilly. Lows will be mostly in the 50s and 60s. Highs in the 70s. A front is expected on Thursday to bring back a nice air mass over us. We may get a bit more muggy for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, but it won't be that bad. We will put a 10% chance for a shower Wednesday & Thursday before the front. Another nice weekend coming up. Noel will not affect us in the Gulf, but may bring some heavy rain to... The 14th named storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season has formed in the Caribbean Sea, south of Haiti. The storm is expected to move on a WNW track toward Cuba over the next several days before taking a Northeasterly turn toward the Bahamas and open Atlantic. Because of a strong westerly pattern over the continental United States... the storm is not expected to affect the Gulf Coast. For more information... go to our Hurricane Page. ...Tropical Depression # 16 has fromed in the SE Caribbean Sea, south of Hispaniola. The current path has this storm strengthening to Tropical Storm Noel before making landfall near Cuba on Tuesday. After this, upper level winds are expected to turn the storm toward the Northeast, a common occurence with storms that form in the Caribbean at this time of year. Go to our hurricane page for more information. ...Folks have been getting used to turning the clocks back the week before Halloween... ending Daylight Saving Time. However, this year, daylight saving time has been extended due to the 2005 Energy Policy Act. So, you have to wait next week, November 3rd and 4th to change the clocks back. ...
First chance to see them will be next Wednesday. Great weekend weather. Lows in the 40s & 50s. Highs in the low to mid 70s. Winds will be a factor over the weekend. Breezy on...
Chilly again overnight..40s north of the lake and 40s & 50s south of the lake. Friday will have plenty of sunshine with highs a bit warmer around 70. Weekend becoming breezy on Saturday and windy on Sunday. Lows again 40s and 50s with highs in the low to mid 70s. In the tropics..watching an area in the Caribbean Sea which may develop over the next few days, but ...
Temperatures will moderate some for Friday and over the weekend with highs in the 70s. Early look at Halloween has a 40% chance for rain. ...We'll see a little bit more sunshine this Wednesday, but still cool temperatures as well as breezy conditions. An upper level low is spinning over the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys bringing cool air in from the North for the next couple of days. ...As of 3pm, temps were in the 50s all across SE Louisiana! Wow what a change! ...The cold front has pushed through the area... a few light showers remain this morning, but the main thrust of the forecast today is cool, windy and temperatures in the 60s. Grab a sweater or light jacket as you're headed out the door! ...A messy Monday morning commute because of areas of heavy rainfall today. Expect rain and thunderstorms throughout the day. ...There is a chance of severe weather late tonight and early tomorrow morning. A FLOOD WATCH is in effect for the entire SE LA/Mississippi region through Tuesday morning. ...It's a gorgeous day today with plenty of blue sky, low dewpoints and mild temperatures. A strong area of high pressure is positioned over Alabama and Mississippi allowing for a dry stable airmass this Saturday. However, big changes in the forecast for Sunday through Wednesday. ...The airmass is drying out and cooling down. Overnight a mass of showers rolled through the area, dumping heavy rains in coastal parishes. The front has moved through. Expect sunny skies and cooler drier air until Sunday afternoon. ...Busy morning with a heavy thunderstorm crossing the New Orleans metro area earlier today. Plenty of moisture combined with upper level winds have allowed for an unstable environment to develop across the forecast area. There is a slight risk for severe weather across the forecast this afternoon, and possible again Friday morning. ...We had a few reports of storm damage on the Northshore this evening. ...Because of strong southerly winds, some minor coastal flooding is possible through Thursday. We'll also see another chance for thunderstorms on Thursday. ...Some heavy thunderstorms are close to the metro area and travelling north. Expect heavy showers along parts of Interstate 10 for the next hour as well as Interstate 55 heading north through Tangipahoa and Livingston Parishes. Use our Pinpoint Doppler or Myradar to view the latest radar images. ...Warm & pretty humid today wtih showers & thunderstorms developing. Some downpours possible. Overnight rain chances to 30% and 40% for Thursday. A front will be moving through Friday morning with a 50% chance for showers & thunderstorms. Less humid over the weekend, but still warm. ...
Rain chances 30% tonight The area of low pressure in the SW Gulf of Mexico is still disorganized, but... Good morning! We are missing out on the rain to our east today...but that's not such a bad thing. We need rain, but not a huge area of heavy downpours...so look for scattered showers today, and a better chance of some area-wide showers and storms tomorrow. ...Humidity is back for a few days until the next front comes on Friday. Rain chances back tonight through Friday. 30% Tonight Watching an area of disturbed weather in the SW Gulf of Mexico. Slow development is possible from this system over the next couple of days. ...If you have been outside this morning, you know the mugginess is back! Rain chances are going up this week too. ...Still a nice Sunday forecast for you... but I've got a couple of things to talk to you about today. Winds will be switching to the east/southeast today, allowing for a more humid airmass to enter the picture. ...Temps in the low 80s today for afternoon highs. Plenty of blue sky Saturday all across the Eastern United States... so great football weather for Tulane in Birmingham and LSU in Kentucky. A little bit of a change up in the weather for the near future. ...
Saturday will see lows north of the lake in the upper 40s and south of the lake in the 50s. Highs upper 70s to low 80s with more sunshine. Sunday won't be so bad, but a bit more humid with 50s and 60s for lows and low to mid 80s for highs. There may be a 10% chance for... Tropical Depression 15 formed in the Atlantic east of Bermuda. This system will stay out to sea and may not strengthen very much. Lows tonight north of the lake will be in the upper 40s to low 50s and south of the lake around upper 50s to low 60s. Some light jackets may be needed Friday morning. Highs will be in the upper 70s. Lows will be cooler Saturday morning with 40s north of the lake around 50s south of the lake. High...
Lows tonight north of the lake will be in the upper 40s to low 50s and south of the lake around upper 50s to low 60s. Some light jackets may be needed Friday morning. Highs will be in the upper 70s. Lows will be cooler Saturday morning with 40s north of the lake around 50s south of the lake. Highs will be back up in the low 80s. The humidity will star... Not to bad today, but it'll be better for Thursday & Friday. Dewpoints in the mid 60s this afternoon and they will be lower for Thursday and Friday meaning the air will be drier and feel even better than today. No rain in sight though the weekend. Low temperatures will be in the 50s north of the lake tonight, Friday morning, and Saturday morning. South of the lake 60s for the most part. Highs in the mid 80s today, lower 8... It's that time of year when a cold front is actually a cold front. Fronts are boundaries at the surface between two different air masses. During the summer, these boundaries are usually between drier continental air and warm, moist tropical air. But, now... cooler air from Canada is making its way into the Southern United States. ...
Thursday morning 50s north of the lake and 60s south. Highs in the low to mid 80s. See Detailed Forecast for the rest of the forecast. ...
A cold front marching across the central United States will be moving through SE Lousiana and Mississippi later today and into the evening. Out ahead of the front, the chance of showers today is 40 percent. We could see some isolated heavy thunderstorms... but nowhere near the activity we saw yesterday. ...
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Some rainfall amounts today as of 4pm: Tropical moisture sent northward into the central Gulf this morning and afternoon is dumping heavy rain on the southshore, and especially the metro area. Expect bands of heavy rainfall throughout the afternoon. As of 1pm, downtown Slidell was starting to see some heavy activity as well. ...A strong cold front is bisecting the United States in half this morning. Heavy rain is falling across the Upper Midwest. We don't expect that much rainfall out of the front. Rather, our thunderstorm development this afternoon is due to a typical summertime pattern. ...
40% chance for afternoon thunderstorms on Columbus Day with highs in the mid to upper 80s. We are watching an area of disturbed weather in the NW Caribbean Sea and north of Hispaniola for possible development. ...
Rain chances lower on Monday to 40% with highs in the upper 80s. A front will be coming through on Wednesday that will usher in some cooler and drier air that will last through next weekend. Watching several areas in the tropi... The forecast for this weekend reads: Clouds & sunshine, hot and humid, chance for afternoon thunderstorms... sounds like a summertime pattern. Well, that is what we are looking at for the next several days. But a cool down is in the 7 day outlook! ...It won't feel like Fall this weekend. Humid and warm with highs in the upper 80s to around 90 degrees. 30% chance for spotty thunderstorms Saturday and 40% on Sunday. There may be more of a breeze on Sunday to help. Tropical activity being watched in the Atlantic near the Bahamas and in the NW Caribbean sea. ...Another summerlike pattern is developing for this weekend with a high pressure system to our East just pumping those Southeasterly winds into the forecast region... allowing for a chance of showers each day in the 7 day outlook. A front is right around the corner though, look for drier air toward the end of next week. ...The area of low pressure doesn't appear to be gaining any strength, but it is bringing some rain and downpours to the area. Over an inch and a half in Chalmette today and 1.20" in Poydras. Rain may continue on and off overnight with a 40% chance. 50% chance for Friday with highs in the mid 80s. Another area over the western Atlantic/Bahama area is being watched for possible development. ...The moisture has been piling up along the SE Lousiana/Mississippi coastlines... and we've already seen a few showers this morning. Not much as far rainfall accumulations, but we could see some heavy showers at times ...Hurricane Hunter aircraft was canceled from investigating the area of low pressure in the Gulf due to it not being organized. There is a circulation, but it lacks thunderstorm activity around it. Some development is still possible to a subtropical or tropical depression during the next 48 hrs. Another area east of the Bahamas has the potential for development as it moves west towards the Gulf of Mexico. Due to the area of... Dry air in the Gulf (keeping our weather nice) is making it difficult for a low pressure system to our South and East to develop, but we are continuing to monitor this system for possible development in the next 24-36 hours. ...
Isolated thunderstorms possible for Wednesday at 20-30%. It may still be a bit breezy and warm. ...Tuesday looks to be dry, sunny, and still cool! Maybe even light sweater weather on the Northshore?? ...
Dry air again for Tuesday with sunshine and a breeze from the NE. ... After a weekend that was SUPPOSED to be nice and dry, we're finally seeing that dry air this morning. ... |
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