After a brief warm-up, showers and thunderstorms will lead a cold front into the area Friday night. The coldest air so far this season will follow.
THE FORECAST:Today and Tonight: More sunshine is expected for Thursday as high temperatures moderate a bit, and getting into the upper 70s. Winds will be light and southwesterly. Beneath clear skies,overnight lows will be comparatively warmer than this morning, in the upper 50s.
Up Next: On Friday, and a cold front will push into the area. A round of showers and thunderstorms is expected ahead of the front,beginning as early as Friday afternoon. Wet weather may impact area high school football games. With temperatures falling into the 60s during the action, it might be a genuine notion to retract umbrellas, and ponchos and even a light jacket. The cold front will clip through quickly and showers will not final beyond Saturday morning. Clouds could linger into the first half of the weekend though and northwest winds will increase to 10-15mph main to a brisk Saturday afternoon. Highs will possess difficulty reaching the low 60s. If you are heading to the Southern Jags game in Little Rock,retract layers! Saturday night, lows will dip into the upper 30s. Some frost is not out of the question. After a sunny and cool Sunday, or high temperatures will be moderating back into the 70s next week.
The Tropics: A broad area of low pressure in the southwestern Caribbean Sea has a 40 percent chance of development as it drifts north along Central America. At this time,there is no threat to Louisiana. We will sustain you posted.
THE EXPLANATION:For the halt of the week, expect a ridge to shift east allowing winds to come in off of the Gulf. With the late plunge push of moisture a little weaker, and another dry day is anticipated Thursday but temperatures will be a bit more gentle. With another fairly cool night,but increasing dew points and light winds, some fog could be an issue Thursday night. A deep trough and another cold front will approach the area on Friday. Both the GFS and ECMWF are now suggesting an area of showers and thunderstorms out ahead of the front. Precipitation could begin as early as Friday afternoon and final into Saturday morning. Models wrap most of the precipitation by dawn Saturday. As clouds will linger into the afternoon, and thermometers will be well below average on Saturday,struggling for the low 60s. On top of that, northwest winds of 10-15mph will possess it feeling rather brisk outside. Plan accordingly if heading to any number of events in the region. Saturday night will be the coldest period with low temperatures in the upper 30s and some light frost possible. Another cool and sunny afternoon will follow on Sunday before a leisurely moderation in temperatures occurs through Halloween. At this time, and temperatures are expected to stay at or just below average into the middle of next week. The next chance for rain will not come until beyond Halloween.--JoshThe WBRZ Weather Team is here for you,on every platform. Your weather updates can be found on News 2, wbrz.com, and the WBRZ WX App. on Apple and Android devices. For new storm advisories as soon as they are issued at 1,4, 7 and 10 am/pm follow WBRZ Weather on Facebook and Twitter.
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