Author: Shane Butler

Very Nice Overnight

Our dry and milder weather pattern is holding on for at least one more day but you can expect the hot and humid days of summer to return shortly. High pressure is over the deep south and this is providing us the clear and rainfree sky. The dry air in place is making it feel rather comfortable. Thursday should be…

Front Moves Southward

A milder weather pattern is setting up for a few days across the deep south. The rare July frontal passage has taken place and this puts us in a dry and milder air mass. You will notice the milder conditions especially in the morning hours. The dry air will make it feel more comfortable even in the heat of the…

More Rain & Storms Ahead

Typical hot and humid conditions are on tap for the area until further notice. This means temps hovering around 90 but feeling more like 100 degrees. Fortunately, our chance for rain will be increasing and this will help knock the heat off at times. Most of the storms will fire up during the late afternoon heating. The storms that do…

Scat’d Showers & Storms Ahead

We’re heading into a more active weather pattern as we approach the upcoming weekend. High pressure will be overhead but lots of moisture streams into the area providing the fuel for daytime showers and storms. Temps come down slightly but still manage to reach the lower 90s for highs over the weekend into early next week. A frontal boundary heads…

The Chance For Rain Increases Late Week

We’re back in a hot and humid weather pattern for the rest of this week. Temps will manage mid to upper 90s for highs but with the humidity it will feel more like 100 to 105. The chance for showers remains slim for Wednesday but we start to see them return during the latter half of the week. Our rain…

Summer-time heat cranks up again !

Tropical moisture continues to stream into the area leading to rain and storms. A weakening T.D. Barry will keep the circulation over the deep south tonight into Tuesday but its impacts will be less and less each day as it pulls away from the area. High pressure returns and its back to mostly sunny and hot conditions the remainder of…

T.S. Barry Moving Westward Over The Northern Gulf

Tropical Storm Barry is going to be capturing the weather headlines over the next several days. Its impact greater to our west but we won’t miss out on some of its rainfall. The storm is expected to reach hurricane strength just before making landfall somewhere along the LA coast Saturday. Well east of the track, we get in on the…

Chance For Rain Increasing !

Plain ole hot and humid conditions rule our weather. Temps continue to manage low to mid 90s for highs and heat indices hover between 100 to 105. Scattered showers and storms will be possible and it’s looking like more coverage over the next several days. Tropical moisture will stream into the area from the Gulf of Mexico. This surge of…

Watching the gulf for tropical development

A typical hot and humid summertime weather pattern persist across the deep south. Temps will manage mid to upper 90s but feel more like 100 to 110 when you factor in the humidity. Showers and t-storms continue to develop in the afternoon heat and that helps knock the temps down where storms occur. We’re watching the gulf with interest as…

Summertime Heat & Humidity

The hot and humid days of summer are here and sticking around through this week. Temps will manage mid to upper 90s for highs but heat index numbers hover between 100-109. It can be serious heat during the afternoon hours so take precautions. Fortunately, scattered showers and storms will develop during the peak heating hours. This should knock the heat…