Current Radar – behold the rain approaching from our SW
Happy Friday!
Today – Dry – High: 65°
High pressure will keep us dry today with winds out of the NE bringing in drier air. Dew points will be in the low 40s this afternoon.
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Current Radar
Here is your spooky forecast!
Today – Dreary High: 67°
The clouds will stick around today while isolated showers move eastward as an upper level shortwave swings across the area today. We will start the morning out with overcast skies then begin to see breaks in the clouds by the afternoon.
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Poncho up, y’all. We’ll need them through the next few days. Today will be the “driest” day through Wednesday.
As you can see, the rain blob is SW of us, spinning around that low pressure center. That NE appendage is what’s going to deliver us our rain today.
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A moisture plume remains stretched from Mexico to Tennessee. Most of our atmosphere is saturated (precipitable water is two standard deviations above normal), but at the low levels, there’s still a little dry air. As a result, some rain visible on radar is only hitting the ground as sprinkles or light rain.
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A corridor of rain stretches from San Antonio to Nashville this morning, but the worst of it is in Texas.
Morning rain should be light and sporadic. The HRRR model thinks rain coverage will increase by noon through early afternoon, then switch back to a light, sporadic, mostly “off” pattern tonight: