Weather

Tropical squeeze play into weekend

A mainly dry day again today with no major change in air mass. The MAP ABOVE shows just spotty thunderstorm coverage for today.

Variable sun and clouds the next 5 days with humidity trending up, temps trending down and coverage of showers and heavy storms on the increase tomorrow into the weekend.

PLEASE READ PRIOR POSTS FOR INFO NOT CONTAINED HERE. 

We will be in the squeeze play between a front coming down from the North out of the Midwest and Tropical Moisture coming up from the South. See the sequence here:

ACCUMULATED RAINFALL ESTIMATE ENDING 8AM MONDAY:

As for potential future Barry the BIG CONCERN is flooding for the Gulf States. The Mississippi is already having flooding from all the Midwest rain water heading South even BEFORE they get any rain from the Tropical system! There’s concern about the levies in New Orleans:

ESTIMATED DAILY RAINFALL TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY:

Potential for “Barry”. Odds of a Tropical Depression now 90% within 48 hours, possible hurricane by Saturday evening:

The Atlanta National Weather Service has a great explanation of the weather set-up next 7 days and some of the uncertainty and risks for Georgia:

For more follow me on Twitter @MellishMeterWSB.

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