Tag: Forecast

It’s a dry start to the morning with partly cloudy skies and high humidity at play. With easterly flow in place, showers and storms will develop inland and then track toward the coast. Similar to Sunday, a few strong storms may produce briefly heavy rain, frequent lightning, and gusty conditions.  High humidity will allow highs in the low 90s to feel closer to the triple digits. Overnight lows remain seasonal falling back down into the mid to upper 70s.  Tropical Storm Nicholas is bringing heavy rain to the northwestern Gulf coast while an area of interest near the...

Any showers and storms will wrap up after dark before we repeat the pattern again on Monday. An east wind, thanks to a persistent Bermuda high, will keep showers and storms focused at the coast for the start of the week. Slightly weaker east flow will allow the sea breeze to develop during the afternoon Monday, possibly lending to more storms at the immediate coast. Either way, no sensible changes are expected in the pattern through Thursday. By late week models hint at some drier air working over the state again which may briefly lower rain chances for Friday into next weekend. The...

We wrap up the work week with seasonal temperatures and afternoon rain chances. Temperatures will begin in the comfortable mid-70s but the heat and humidity won’t hold back once again. Highs today will soar to the low to mid-90s with feels like temperatures into the triple digits.  The best chance for rain will come into the afternoon and early evening with only isolated showers or storms today. Winds out of the east will allow a few storms to develop inland first, then move toward coastal areas.  Overnight conditions will remain mostly calm and dry with temperatures...

An NBC2 Severe Weather First Alert is in effect for Monday for the potential to see a few strong to severe storms in the afternoon Heading into the late afternoon and evening, strong to severe storms will target Southwest Florida. The main threats will be strong winds, heavy rain, small hail and frequent lightning. Along coastal areas, isolated flooding is a concern. Be sure to have a way to receive weather alerts as most of Southwest Florida is under a slight risk for severe weather today. Heading into tonight, stray showers and storms will prevail this evening with overnight lows...

A Severe Weather First Alert remains in effect for the potential of localized flooding The heat and humidity won’t hold back once again with feels like temperatures reaching the triple digits. Afternoon highs will reach the seasonal low 90s with scattered showers and storms expected this afternoon. With high pressure still in control, winds will remain out of the east-southeast allowing the seabreeze to work toward the coast into the afternoon. Overnight conditions will remain mostly calm and dry with temperatures falling down into the seasonal mid 70s. Expect a sunny start...

The NBC2 First Alert Weather Team has issued a Severe Weather First Alert through Saturday, July 10. Heat and humidity dominate the forecast this weekend with feels like temperatures reaching the triple digits into the afternoon. Highs will top off in the low 90s today with plenty of sunshine around. With winds out of the east, the afternoon seabreeze will creep into some coastal communities with the best chance of rain mainly after noon.  Overnight conditions will remain mostly dry with temperatures falling down into the seasonal mid-70s. Mostly dry conditions are expected heading...

Storms are set to roll back into Southwest Florida this afternoon, but instead of staying inland, today’s storms will build closer to the coast.  Like most summer days, the rain will hold off until the mid to late afternoon from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., and some of those storms could linger beyond sunset tonight.  With several communities still waterlogged from the rain we picked up from Elsa, localized flooding will be possible in neighborhoods that see the most rain.  On average, rainfall amounts will range from half an inch to an inch, but some areas could see as much as 3-4″. ...