Good Morning from KRBC Meteorologist Chris Whited...* Muggy air mass still around the Big Country to start the week so expect a few showers and thunderstorms to develop into the afternoon and into the evening both today and on Tuesday. The frontal boundary that helped initiate thunderstorms over the weekend has dissipated to storm development today will be along leftover outflow boundaries and daytime heating. Highs today will range from the upper 80s to lower 90s with overnight lows in the lowe 70s for your Monday. Highs will be in the lower 90s on Tuesday.
* The Week Ahead: A warm and muggy forecast is expected for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday across West Central Texas under a partly cloudy sky each day. Highs in the lower 90s with overnight lows in the lower 70s. A weak cold front will move into the area by Friday night and into Saturday. Don't expect much of a cool down with this front as temperatures will only drop a few degrees. There is also a slight rain chance with the front in the area Friday night and on Saturday.
* Tropics: For the latest information please visit the National Hurricane Center website by clicking here. The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season will end on November 30th.
* Drought Information: For the latest drought information for the state of Texas please visit the U.S Drought Monitor website by clicking here. The data is updated by the government every Thursday morning around 7:30 AM local time.
* KRBC has you covered with the latest news and weather information this morning on Abilene Today at 6:00 A.M. and later this morning on Abilene Midday at 11:30 A.M. Our news and weather coverage continues this afternoon at 5:00 and tonight 6:00 and 10:00 P.M. You can always get news and weather information anytime on our website at BigCountryHomepage.Com.
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Enjoy your Monday...
