GENERAL OUTLOOK
Shower and thunderstorm are expected to cross the area today ahead of an approaching cold front. A few of these storms could be severe. The front pushes thru tonight, and ushers in dry high pressure for Tuesday. The high will settle off the Southeast coast and keep warm southerly flow across the region, resulting in well-above-normal temperatures through the end of the week.
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GENERAL FORECAST
(since this is a quick forecast intended to cover the whole county, bear in mind that higher elevations may experience cooler temperatures than this and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
.TODAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Breezy, cooler with lows in the upper 30s. Winds out of the northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..TUESDAY...Patchy fog in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Winds out of the west 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning.
..TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Winds out of the southeast 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
..WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs around 60.
..WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Near steady temperatures in the upper 50s.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
A line of showers and thunderstorms associated with a cold front is expected to move across the area from west to east early this afternoon through early evening. Some of these storms may be strong to severe with damaging winds being the main threat. Also large hail and isolated tornadoes will be possible.
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Published at 5.00am on Monday, March 31, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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