Spotty storms remain while the front is nearby

Thursday and Friday

• The above -average heat continues in the 70s and 80s with heights.
• Corrected afternoon storms, especially west of the Blue Ridge, due to a approaching system from the west and a continuing southern river.

Friday evening to Saturday: highest rain opportunities

• A front can bring that Best chance for widespread rain Sometime on Friday evening to Saturday.
• Trust increases, but more models indicate that the front will stand standing and the region will be unsettled over the weekend.

Uncertainty early next week

The model lines still contradict whether the front will be removed the area next week. While a model replaces it with a drier high pressure, others suggest that a persistent low point in the region can no longer keep on the shower.

• Rain chances: 30-50% until the beginning of next week. (Can trend higher)
• Temperatures close to normal, with heights in the 60s and 70s and depths in the 40s and 50s.

Such a pattern would bring an urgently needed rain and we need every drop. We will keep you up to date when we approach at the weekend.

Conclusion: Keep the umbrella at hand over the weekend. Although no washing-up systems, daily chances of rain and storms are expected, especially during the afternoon and evening hours.

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