Monday, May 12, 2008

Warming Up, Thunderstorms Return:

Good Morning from Meteorologist Chris Whited...

* After a cool Sunday, daytime highs will jump across the Big Country, Heartland and Northern Concho Valley today into the upper 80s and lower 90s in a few spots. Windy conditions will be in place across the area today, howevere not fire related weather advisories have been issued for today across the area. Lows tonight will be warm into the middle 60s. Look for increasing clouds Tuesday afternoon across the area ahead of the next rain chances for West Texas.

* A storm system is forecast to develop near the Four Corners region on Tuesday and then track across southern New Mexico on Wednesday. A dryline is expected to advance east into West Central Texas on Tuesday. A cold front apporoaches from the north later in the day. With this setup, thunderstorms will be a good possibility Tuesday through Wednesday. Severe weather will be possible during that time including large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes.

* The SPC has West Central Texas placed under a slight risk for severe weather in this mornings Day 2 (Tuesday) and Day 3 (Wednesday) outlooks.

KRBC Forecast:

Today:
Partly Cloudy, Warmer and Windy
Highs: 87-92
Wind: S 20-30
Rain Chance: 0%
Severe Weather Threat: None

Tonight:
Partly Cloudy, Warm, Breezy
Lows: 65-68
Wind: S 15-25
Rain Chance: 0%
Severe Weather Threat: None

Tuesday:
Partly Cloudy, Clouds Increasing By Afternoon. Isolated PM Storms
Highs: 88-92
Wind: SW 10-20
Rain Chance: 20% (PM)
Severe Weather Threat: Slight (PM)

* Enjoy your Monday and the new week...

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