Gumbo Weather

Tomorrow evening, a slight (2 out of 5 from the Storm Prediction Center) risk exists for severe weather from eastern Oklahoma into all of Arkansas and southern Missouri. I’m going to be watching the “warm” sector, where dew points will be in the mid 60s and temperatures in the 70s. This will be the area […]

Very uncertain on just how warm it will get on Saturday, as questions persist on how much cold air actually gets driven into the area. It will not be humid though, and temperatures should be very comfortable. Temperatures will drop into the 50s overnight, but it does not look to be colder than that at […]

Cold front passage on Friday morning with a light band of rain yields to a night of parades in the low 60s, but questions remain on just how far SE the front gets. Will be a cloudy day, but even if the cold air behind the front doesn’t push through until Saturday morning…the brutal humidity […]

Another warm day on tap Thursday ahead of the first of a couple of cold fronts coming this weekend. Parade weather should be cloudy, with a south wind about 10-15 mph and around 70 degrees. Potentially some rain overnight with frontal passage, but should remain dry for the Thursday night trio. Image from Tropical Tidbits. […]

Warm and humid is the story to start the big week of Carnival. Wednesday should see high temperatures approaching 80, and dew points in the upper 60s. Bust the shorts out, because it’s going to be more like early April than February. Image Thanks To Tropical Tidbits. This is the 12z High-Resolution NAM from 2/21, […]

A beautiful first weekend of parades upcoming, with a week of transitional weather to follow. Warm start to things on Wednesday, stormy Thursday/Friday, cooling off into Super Weekend. Rain chances will diminish for Super Weekend but return for Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras. Image Sourced From Tropical Tidbits. This map shows the GFS Ensemble forecasted […]

Cool and Sunny Work Week Upcoming. Also, first look at the players that will define our Mardi Gras weather.

Image Source: Pivotal Weather

Summary of the ice storm to effect Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee and Kentucky.

Seasonal temperatures, rain chances Tuesday and with front passage Friday.