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much calmer here. Frank
Scaglione has your forecast.
CURRENTS Current temperatures
are in the low 60s, dew points
in the 50s so that means dry air
is in place across the state.
SAT/RAD
Clouds streaming in from the
north as a weak trough of low
pressure slides through the
state. This might produce a few
brief showers across the state
today.
REGIONAL TEMPS Temperatures
across the Midwest are very cool
for this time of year. Some
locations still reporting
readings in the 50s this hour,
while several locations are in
the 60s. TROPICS RADAR Tropical
storm Arthur is off the eastern
coast of Florida and currently
producing sustained winds around
60 miles per hour and is moving
north very slowly. TROPICS MODEL
The forecast has
Arthur traveling up the eastern
coast and strengthening to a
hurricane Thursday morning. The
forecast keeps the storm
traveling up the coast and
remaining a low end hurricane.
SURFACE MAP A trough is sliding
through behind the cold front
that moved through earlier this
week. High pressure builds in
tonight into tomorrow which will
push the clouds out for Thursday
and Friday. FUTURECAST Not much
happening until this weekend so
we start Futurecast Friday at
noon. Notice by early
Saturday showers and
thunderstorms move in from the
west. They will linger through
the afternoon hours on Saturday.
Some of the activity may persist
through the day on Sunday.
TODAY Partly sunny with an
through the day on Sunday.
TODAY Partly sunny with an
isolated shower possible. Highs
around 70. Winds from the
northwest at 10 to 15 miles per
hour. TONIGHT Clearing skies.
Low temperatures around 53
degrees. It will be a
comfortable overnight. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 miles per hour. 8
DAY FORECAST The warming trend
starts tomorrow, with highs back
in the upper 70s with sunny
skies. Friday will be dry and 80
degrees, then rain chances
increase into the weekend.
Sunday's highs will be more
seasonal in the mid to upper
80s. Overnight lows will warm to
around 70 by Sunday.