Good Morning from KRBC Meteorologist Chris Whited...
* The first in a series of cold fronts moved across West Central Texas this morning. This front will help cool temperatures back into the middle 70s today and cool lows into the upper 40s and lower 50s tonight. Another front will arrive on Wednesday helping push the highs back into the lower to middle 70s for Thursday and Friday. Lows drop into the into the lower to middle 40s with the second front that arrives on Wednesday. Expect a clear sky each day.
* The Weekend: A few clouds possible by the weekend and starting to warm back up with highs back into the lower 80s and lows back into the lower to middle 50s. The forecast looks dry for the weekend. Halloween weather looks nice for celebrating on either Saturday or Sunday.
* Rain Chances: No rain chances are expected in the extended forecast as a cool and dry air mass will remain in place across West Central Texas. We're still a little behind on rainfall for the month of October but still well over 5 inches above normal on rainfall for the year.
Tropics: For the latest on the tropics 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 Tuesday...
