Daily Weather Briefing for Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Outlook
High pressure will be in control of the weather across the area for much of the week, while the remnants of Barry remain to the west of the region. With hot and humid conditions each day, a few mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms can be expected.
THREE DAY GFS FORECAST
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Green, Yellow, and Red indicate rain. Orange and Purple Indicate Freezing Rain or other freezing precipitation. Blue indicates snow.
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Weather Hazards
Hazardous weather is not expected.
**Note** A Tropical Weather Outlook section has been added to the daily weather briefing for the Atlantic Hurricane Season, and since those tend to run long when there is activity, that section has been added between the daily forecasts for the four regions of the county and the almanac section so people can get to their daily forecasts with minimal interference.
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WEATHER FORECAST MAPS
Forecast maps for 7 am, 1 pm, and 7 pm.
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FRANKLIN AREA FORECAST
TODAY
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high in the mid-to-upper 80s. Calm winds increasing to come out of the southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low in the mid-to-upper 60s. Light winds out of the southwest. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm winds increasing to come out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-to-upper 60s. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high in the mid-80s.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-to-upper 60s.
OTTO AREA FORECAST
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high in the mid-to-upper 80s. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low in the mid-to-upper 60s. Light winds out of the southwest.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high in the mid-80s. Calm winds increasing to coke out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-to-upper 60s. Light winds out of the west.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high in the mid-80s.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-to-upper 60s.
HIGHLANDS PLATEAU FORECAST
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high in the mid-to-upper 70s. Light and variable winds increasing to come out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph by midmorning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high in the mid-70s. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high in the mid-to-upper 70s. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-60s.
NANTAHALA AREA FORECAST
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high in the low-to-mid 80s. Calm winds increasing to come out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low in the mid-60s. Winds out of the southwest 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light winds out of the southwest increasing to 5 to 10 mph by midmorning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-60s. Winds out of the southwest 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low in the mid-60s.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2019
For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
The Weather Prediction Center is issuing advisories on Post-Tropical Cyclone Barry, located over southern Missouri.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 5 days.
BARRY
Public advisories on Barry from the Weather Prediction Center can be found under AWIPS header TCPAT2, WMO header WTNT32 KWNH, and on the web at http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov
Macon Media Almanac for July 16, 2019
Highest Temperature 96°F in Franklin in 1980
Lowest Temperature 41°F in Highlands in 1903
Greatest Rainfall 5.77 inches in Highlands in 1916
Greatest Snowfall no measurable snow has been recorded on this date since records started being kept in 1872
Weather Extremes for Macon County for the month of July
Data available from 1872 to 2018
Highest Temperature 101°F in Franklin on 07-29-1952
Lowest Temperature 34°F in Highlands on 07-27-1911
Greatest Rainfall 21.15 inches in Highlands on 07-29-1879
Greatest Snowfall no measurable snowfall has been recorded since records started being kept in 1873
Weather Extremes for North Carolina for the month of July
Data available from 1870 to 2018
Highest Temperature 109°F Albemarle, Stanly County 07-28-1940
Lowest Temperature 32°F Celo, Yancey County 07-10-1961
Greatest One-Day Rainfall 21.15 in Highlands, Macon County 07-29-1879
Monthly Averages
Warmest Weather Station 81.3°F Fayetteville, Cumberland County
Coldest Weather Station 60.4°F Mount Mitchell, Yancey County
Wettest Weather Station 7.97 in Wilmington, New Hanover County
Driest Weather Station 2.97 in Asheville, Buncombe County
Published at 3:35am on July 16, 2019
Source: http://thunderpigblog.blogspot.com/2019/07/wx20190716.html
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