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Significant Rains Early Week in North Carolina

Monday and Tuesday Rains could be heavy at times and include flooding possibilities. 80s back late week

Significant Rains Early Week in North Carolina

Monday and Tuesday Rains could be heavy at times and include flooding possibilities. 80s back late week

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    CALIFORNIA. AND HOPEFULLY THERE’S SOME SUNNY WEATHER AHEAD FOR MOTHER’S DAY. DAVE, I KNOW WE WERE LOOKING AT SOME CLOUDS TODAY. YEAH, I THINK WE’RE GOING TO LOOK AT CLOUDS TOMORROW TOO, SARA. WE MIGHT EVEN SEE A SHOWER BUILD IN AS WE GET INTO LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. AND THEN REALLY SOME DECENT RAIN CHANCES AS WE GET INTO MONDAY AND TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. AND THE CLOUDS KEPT US A LITTLE ON THE COOL SIDE TODAY. LOOKING OUT OVER BLUES LAKE RIGHT NOW. ACTUALLY SEEN A FEW JET SKIERS OUT THERE. A LITTLE BOLDER THAN I AM. I THINK BOLDER THAN SARA TOO. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT HOW COOL IT WAS TODAY, BUT THE CLOUDS ARE OUT AND THE FOLKS ARE OUT, AND THAT’S GOOD BECAUSE IT’S BEEN DRY TODAY, 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS RIGHT NOW. 64 NORTH WILKESBORO. 68 WINSTON-SALEM AND 67 BURLINGTON GREENSBORO AND MID 60S DOWN TO THE SOUTH OVER DAVIDSON AND RANDOLPH COUNTIES. AT THIS HOUR, WIND SPEEDS AT THIS HOUR FAIRLY LIGHT TO CALM. THEY’RE GOING TO TURN OUT TO THE EAST TOMORROW, AND THAT’S GOING TO KEEP US A LITTLE COOLER WITH OUR HIGH TEMPERATURES EVEN COOLER THAN THEY WERE TODAY, WILL PROBABLY HOLD IN THE UPPER 60S TOMORROW AFTERNOON. HIGH OFFICIALLY WITH 71 THIS AFTERNOON. THAT’S BELOW OUR NORMAL. TYPICALLY WE’RE RIGHT AROUND 77 FOR THE AFTERNOON HOURS THIS TIME OF YEAR. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE IS GOING TO BRING THAT EASTERLY FETCH KIND OF OFF THE OCEAN TOMORROW. KEEP US CLOUDY, KEEP US A LITTLE ON THE COOL SIDE. THESE SHOWERS, YOU SEE DOWN TO OUR SOUTH, NOT QUITE REACHING THE GROUND. WE STILL GOT SOME PRETTY DRY AIR ACROSS THE SURFACE. MIGHT BE A FEW SPRINKLES AND RANDOM SHOWERS, BUT THERE ARE SOME STORMS BACK OUT OVER CENTRAL PARTS OF GEORGIA. RIGHT NOW. WE’RE GOING TO WATCH THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT FEW DAYS TILL ABOUT TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY IT’S GOING TO LIFT OFF TO THE NORTH AND THE EAST. GIVE US A GOOD CHANCE FOR SOME RAIN. IT’S GOING TO PULL IN SOME GULF MOISTURE AND SOME ATLANTIC MOISTURE TOO. AND THAT’S GOING TO GIVE US A CHANCE FOR SOME REALLY SIGNIFICANT RAINS FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS WELL. LOOK HOW WARM IT IS. BACK OUT OVER THE PLAINS STATES, BACK OUT OVER AREAS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. 88. SALT LAKE CITY 73 MINNEAPOLIS. THEY’RE WARMER THAN WE ARE HERE. THIS LITTLE TROUGH KEEPING US COOL. 6058 IN ATLANTA RIGHT NOW WHERE THEY’VE GOTTEN SOME RAIN COOLED AIR THERE WITH SOME OF THOSE STORMS. SO THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK TOMORROW, THE SHOWER CHANCES VERY MINIMAL, ABOUT 30% OR SO AND COOLER 60S. THEN MONDAY AND TUESDAY, SIGNIFICANT RAINS AND MAYBE EVEN SOME FLOOD, POSSIBLY POSSIBILITIES IN THERE FOR MONDAY ALL THE WAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, WE’LL SEE SOME SCATTERED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS AND 80S WILL COME BACK INTO PLAY, ESPECIALLY FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY NEXT WEEK. SO WE’LL START OFF IN THE LOW 50S TOMORROW AND THEN UPPER 60S IN THE AFTERNOON WILL BE A LITTLE BIT BETTER SHOWER CHANCES AS WE GET INTO LATER IN THE DAY. SAME THING IN THE FOOTHILLS. TEMPERATURES UPPER 60S 49 TO START IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE BEST CHANCE OF SHOWERS THERE. A MINIMAL RISK AT ABOUT 30%. HERE’S THE SHOWERS THAT MIGHT BE AROUND TOMORROW MORNING, MAINLY DOWN TO THE SOUTH. WE MIGHT GET A FEW SPRINKLES IN HERE. WE’LL HAVE TO BATTLE SOME OF THAT DRY AIR. SO AS WE GET INTO MONDAY AND TUESDAY, PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN, ELEVATED FLOOD POTENTIAL MAY SEE SOME FLOOD WATCHES ISSUED. WE’LL SEE ABOUT THAT. BUT POSSIBLE RAINFALL TOTALS AN INCH AND A HALF TO 3.5IN ACROSS THE REGION. POSSIBLE. HERE’S MONDAY. YOU SEE THE RAINS IN HERE ALREADY CARRIES ON OVER INTO TUESDAY, TOO. AND EVEN TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE STARTING TO PULL AWAY AS WE GET INTO LATE IN THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY, WE ARE IN THIS MARGINAL RISK FOR EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AS WE GET INTO LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND INTO THE DAY ON TUESDAY TOO. AND YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THESE RAINFALL TOTALS ANYWHERE FROM AN INCH AND A HALF TO 3.5IN ON SOME ISOLATED BASES. SO WE’LL HAVE TO WATCH FOR THAT ACROSS THE REGION, ESPECIALLY OVER PORTIONS OF THE PIEDMONT. THERE’S ANOTHER MODEL THAT DOESN’T HAVE IT QUITE AS WET, BUT WE’LL WATCH FOR THAT. AND YOU JUST NEED TO BE WEATHER AWARE AS WE HAVE MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS ALERT DAYS. WE START TO WARM UP A LITTLE BIT. TUESDAY, SCATTERED STORMS, UPPER 70S WEDNESDAY. AND LOOK AT HERE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. WE’RE BACK UP INTO THE MID AND
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    Significant Rains Early Week in North Carolina

    Monday and Tuesday Rains could be heavy at times and include flooding possibilities. 80s back late week

    Few Mother's Day Showers. Rain/Flood Potential Early WeekA nearly stationary upper level system over the Deep South will bring several days of unsettled weather to the southeastern United States, likely resulting in multiple inches of rainfall through the middle of the week. Monday and Tuesday, moderate to heavy rains are possible at times, that could lead to the potential for Flooding.

    Few Mother's Day Showers. Rain/Flood Potential Early Week

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    A nearly stationary upper level system over the Deep South will bring several days of unsettled weather to the southeastern United States, likely resulting in multiple inches of rainfall through the middle of the week. Monday and Tuesday, moderate to heavy rains are possible at times, that could lead to the potential for Flooding.