Carl Arredondo: November 2008 Archives
10:10 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink
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There may be some patchy fog Thanksgiving morning with lows in the mid to upper 40s north of the lake and 50s south of the lake. Rain chance will be 20% for isolated showers . Highs will be in the mid 70s with more humidity under mostly cloudy skies.
A wet pattern Friday through Sunday.
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5:06 PM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink
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Look for mid 30s north of the lake with patchy frost. Protect plants and pets for Wednesday morning. South of the lake will have upper 30s to low 40s. Wednesday afternoon will be milder in the upper 60s to low 70s with partly cloudy skies.
Thanksgiving will start with some possible fog and cool 50s. Mostly cloudy with a 20% chance for rain in the afternoon and highs in the mid 70s.
Rain chances go up Thanksgiving n...
10:23 PM Mon, Nov 24, 2008 | Permalink
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There was some wind damage with trees down on Monday afternoon in Pike and Walthall counties. A few severe thunderstorm warnings north of the lake as well. Rainfall amounts north of the lake were around 1/2 inch or less while south of the lake 1/3 of an inch or less.
Some fog developed before the front came through and should not be around Tuesday morning. The front has passed as of 9pm and winds will pick up and drier air wi...
3:36 PM Mon, Nov 24, 2008 | Permalink
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A line of strong to severe thunderstorms is moving across the area this afternoon and into early evening. Some wind damage reported in Pike and Walthall counties with gusts to 60 mph. Northshore seeing thunderstorms since 1pm and will continue through 4pm hour. Southshore will see activity from 4pm on through 6 or 7pm.
Some storms may be strong. We have had warnings from Tangipahoa, Washington parishes and MS counties for ...
9:14 AM Sun, Nov 23, 2008 | Permalink
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A milder Sunday with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s. Rain chances go up on Monday to 50%. We are below normal for the month and the year so far.
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9:44 PM Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | Permalink
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Saturday, November 22 from 9am to 4pm at the Alario Center. Admission: Canned Good or Donation to the Second Havesters Food Bank.
There will be many exhibits and demonstrations. Medical information and displays along with much more information. The outdoor display will be a National Guard Exhibit.
Chief Meteorologist Carl Arredondo will be there to talk Hurricanes from 9am - 11am.
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3:30 PM Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | Permalink
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A strong cold front will be coming through late Thursday/Early Friday bringing in windy and colder conditions for Friday. Lows will be in the 40s, but it will feel like 30s. Highs will be in the 50s, but it will feel like 40s.
A light to moderate freeze Saturday morning north of the lake with lows 26-31 and upper 30s south of the lake. Cool highs with sunshine around 60.
A 10% chance for rain on Sunday woth lows in th...
8:57 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink
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Temperatures will start in the upper 30s to low 40s north of the lake and 40s south of the lake. Highs will be in the low to mid 70s. A front will arrive after dark and then the winds will pick up again and temperatures will begin to fall.
Check out on wwltv.com/weather in the Astronomy & Space section the times to see the International Space Station & Shuttle will pass over the area.
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4:14 PM Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | Permalink
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A freeze warning is in effect north of the lake and MS counties until 7am Wednesday morning. Temperatures will be at or slightly below freezing. Protect plants and pets. Some frost may be south of the lake away from the city.
Always on our webpage, wwltv.com/weather, we have an astronomy and space section that always shows the times and dates of when the ISS or the Shuttle or both will pass over our area. Here is the infor...
9:03 PM Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Permalink
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Winds will pick up earlly Saturday morning and continue strong all of Saturday. Lows Saturday morning behind the front will be only in the 50s, but with the winds, it will feel like 40s. Skies will be clearing and highs may not get out of the 50s during the day. It may feel like 40s with highs around 61.
Colder Sunday morning with mid 30s north of the lake and with breezy conditions, it may feel like 20s. Low 40s south of th...
10:02 PM Thu, Nov 13, 2008 | Permalink
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An area of low pressure in the western Gulf of Mexico will move towards our coast on Friday and give us a 50% chance for rain or thunderstorms. A strong cold front will move through late Friday/early Saturday bringing windy and colder air.
Temperatures on Saturday may remain in the 50s all day, but the wind may make it feel like the 40s.
Sunday will have mid 30s north of the lake and mid 40s south, but feel colder. H...
7:46 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink
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Rainfall was .30-.90" north of the lake and south of the lake rainfall was .20" or less on Wednesday. Thursday's rain chance is 30%, but then it goes back up on Friday to 50% as a strong cold front comes through late Friday evening. It will be windy and colder on Saturday.
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8:53 PM Mon, Nov 10, 2008 | Permalink
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Tuesday's rain chance will be around 20% with more humid conditions. A chilly start with 40s north of the lake and 50s south of the lake. Highs will be in the 70s.
Rain chances Wednesday & Thursday will be 50% for showers or thunderstorms.
Tropics are quiet now after Paloma has weakened to just remnants north of Cuba.
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5:03 PM Fri, Nov 07, 2008 | Permalink
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A great weekend is upon us with lows in the 40s & 50s both days and highs in the lower 70s on Saturday and around 70 on Sunday. Low humidity will continue both days.
The weather will be dry for the LSU, Tulane, and the Atlanta area for the Saints game in the Georgia Dome.
Hurricane Paloma, a category 3 hurricane, will not affect us, but affect Cuba as a cat 2 or 3 hurricane. See our hurricane page for more informatio...
9:52 PM Thu, Nov 06, 2008 | Permalink
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Paloma is a hurricane and could become a major hurricane before it reaches Cuba. See our hurricane page for more information.
A font will be coming through the area on Friday bringing a chance for a few scattered showers or thunderstorms. The chance for rain is 50%. The rain maybe over by the early afternoon.
A nice dry weekend is to follow.
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4:34 PM Thu, Nov 06, 2008 | Permalink
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TS Paloma will continue to strengthen as it moves towards Cuba and is expected to become a hurricane. It is no threat to the Gulf of Mexico. See our Hurricane page for more info.
A front is coming for Friday between Noon & 3pm. There may be some thunderstorms..maybe strong. Then less humid air returns for the weekend.
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9:50 PM Wed, Nov 05, 2008 | Permalink
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A cold front in the plains will be moving towards us Thursday bringing a 20% chance for isolated thunderstorms with highs in the low 80s. On Friday, there is a 50% chance for scattered thunderstorms..some may be strong. Behind the front, a nice weekend.
TD #17 is getting strong and is on the verge of becoming Tropical Storm Paloma. At 10pm Wednesday evening, it is 90 miles off the coast of the Nicaraguan/Honduran border. See...
3:53 PM Wed, Nov 05, 2008 | Permalink
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A cold front coming on Friday will bring a possibility of strong or severe thunderstorms. Before then, fog could be a situation overnight as it was Wednesday morning. Thursday's rain chance at 20% with highs in low 80s.
TD #17 has formed off the coast of Honduras about 115 miles SE of Cabo Gracias a Dios. It is moving NW at 5 mph with winds of 30 mph. It is expected to become Tropical Storm Paloma and a hurricane before it mo...
