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10/14 - Rob's "Friday-Eve" Morning Forecast

Today will bring advance moisture flow to the area in advance of a front now moving east across the southern plains. As instability slowly decreases, a few showers will be possible through tonight. A few showers will also affect the…

10/12 - Rob Knight's Tuesday Morning Forecast

A cold front extended southward from an area of low-pressure across the Midwest, Mid-South, and then southwestward across central and southwestern LA. This will be about as close the front will make it to our area as southerly return flow…

10/11 - Rob Knight's "Columbus Day" Morning Forecast

Upper level high-pressure is expect to pretty much remain in place through the short range portion of the forecast. An approaching cold front to the NW will slowly move E/NE and ride north of the Hattiesburg area. By late Tuesday…

10/8 - Rob Knight's "Pleasant" Friday Morning Forecast

The persistent mid/upper low-pressure over the mid-Mississippi Valley will finally lift northeast to the Great Lakes region through tonight. This will be replaced by an upper level high-pressure building in from the southern plains into the Gulf Coast region. Surface…

10/7 - Rob's "Beautiful" Friday-Eve Morning forecast

High-pressure moving into the region along with a much drier air mass will dominate the forecast through the weekend. This will bring skies clear, and winds on the light side. A change from yesterday with model guidance now showing the disturbance…

10/6 - Rob's "Dense Fog" Morning Forecast

Moisture flow will continue to fall off over the next few days. As we fall back into a drier regime, a more October like pattern should show itself. But with no good cold fronts moving through at least through Friday,…

10/1 - Rob's 1st Day of October Forecast

Closing out the workweek into the weekend will bring lower rain chances. Pulses of weak Energy from the west are expected to continue to aid a wet environment favorable for more isolated showers and thunderstorms. Isolated showers and thunderstorms may…

9/30 - Rob's "Changing Pattern" Friday-Eve Morning Forecast

The airmass remains very moist, with climatologically above the 90th percentile for this time of year. No real indications of any significant drying through Saturday, as even then, moisture levels remain elevated. A disturbance coming out of the base of…

9/29 - Rob Knight's "Wet" Hump-Day Forecast

Weak upper-level high pressure currently extends along the Mississippi Valley from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. The ridge isn't particularly strong enough to keep the low-level moisture flow out of the area however. The main concern for today will…

9/28 - Rob Knight's "Moisture Returns" Morning Forecast

An upper level high-pressure is developing along the Mississippi Valley from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. The moisture recovery has occurred since yesterday evening. A disturbance in the NW'tern GOM will continue to slowly move to the NW towards…

9/27 - Rob Knight's 1st Full Week of Autumn Forecast

The first half of this week will be the end of clear skies and no rain as high-pressure develops and extends along the Mississippi River Valley from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada. Moisture recovery will take some time but…

9/24 - Rob Knight's "Cooler/Less Humid" Morning Forecast

Very pleasant and comfortable conditions will continue through the weekend. With the less humid flow, morning low temperatures will continue to be a good 10 to 15 degrees below climatological lows. Afternoon high temperatures will max out in the upper 70s…

9/23 - Rob Knight's "Beautiful" Friday-Eve Morning Forecast

The strong cold front from yesterday has already exited the area and is moving further southward into the Gulf. Temperatures as well as dew points have dropped and while there are still some gusty winds currently, that should begin to…

9/21 - Rob's "MUGGY/FOGGY" Tuesday Morning Forecast

There is one last day of uncomfortable weather before a welcome changes. The disturbance moving through the Great Plains this morning will be over the Ohio River Valley by midday tomorrow. The cold front associated with this disturbance is expected…

9/20 - Rob Knight's "Changing Pattern" Monday Morning Forecast

Not a lot of movement with the disturbance along the Mississippi Gulf Coast through Tuesday. That will change Tuesday evening as the northern stream disturbance over the Rockies shifts eastward. This disturbance and the associated cold front are expected to…

9/17 - Rob Knight's "Wet & Damp" Friday Morning Forecast

The low level remnants of Nicholas continue to spin across the region producing scattered showers and thunderstorms. Expect the scattered precip to continue with increased activity this afternoon coupled with daytime heating. Activity will become more isolated overnight with areas…

9/16 - Rob Knight's "Friday-Eve" Afternoon Forecast

The remnants of Nicholas will linger through Louisiana bringing strong moisture flow from the GOM. With a very saturated ground, rain rates would surely push areas into flash flooding. The majority of this should be diurnally driven but some areas…

9/16 - Rob's "Remnants of Nicholas" Morning Forecast

Focus will become more toward rainfall rates and not as much on totals area wide. Rates could be around 2 to 3 inches per hour today through Saturday and isolated areas could see 3 to 5 inches over that time frame.…

9/15 - Rob Knight's "Flash Flood Watch" Morning Forecast

TD Nicholas is weakening near the Lake Charles area. Drier air has been wrapping around the southwest quadrant of the storm. Satellite appearance is more resembling of an extra-tropical pattern. The main concern will, of course, be heavy rainfall, with the largest…