FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS • TROPICS: Watching the Southern Gulf - but low odds of development • SATURDAY SHOWERS: Tropical moisture could briefly bump up rain chance • TEMPERATURES: The same ... Near 100° (it’s that time of year)
FORECAST
Today’s downpours are done now that we lost the energy from the sun, and stray showers are possible the next few afternoons, but the coverage should be very limited. Otherwise, our next best chance (40%) is Saturday morning as tropical moisture and an upper-level disturbance moves into our area.
WATCHING THE GULF
A small, compact tropical wave is currently crossing the Yucatan and will soon emerge into the Gulf. With its current speed, it won’t have much time to work with in order to develop into a depression or storm. Honestly, that’s a good thing. A