Wednesday July 16, 2008

**  FULL MOON THIS FRIDAY JULY 18

 

TODAY:  A few peeks of sun otherwise cloudy with periods of thunderstorms - some of the storms could be Severe with frequent cloud to ground to lightning, heavy downpours, hail and damaging winds.   

 

High:  78 degrees ( humid with dew point temperatures in the low to mid 60s ) 

 

Wind:  East-Southeast at 8 to 16 mph with higher gusts near thunderstorms.

 

Chance for rain:  100% this morning then 70% after 12 P.M.

 

** UV Index today is a 5 which is MODERATE, meaning you can sunburn in 30 minutes with out sun block in the late morning and early afternoon sun even in cloudy conditions.

 

7 P.M. Weather:  Partly to mostly cloudy with spotty thunderstorms - some of the storms could be Strong and produce heavy downpours - chance for rain at 7 P.M. is 70%.  Temperatures in the low 70s.

 

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms at time - some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall in a short period of time.

 

Low:  60 degrees.

 

Wind:  Light and Variable

 

Chance for rain:  70% through midnight then 60% between 1 A.M. and sunrise Thursday.  

 

THURSDAY:  Cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms Thursday morning then a chance for spotty thunderstorms in the afternoon with partly cloudy skies.  Some of the thunderstorms could produce heavy rainfall.  

 

High:  80 degrees ( it will be humid with dew point temperatures in the low 60s ).

 

Wind:  Northwest  7 to 14 mph.

 

Chance for rain:  60% between sunrise and noon then 20% during the afternoon.

 

7 P.M. Partly cloudy with a chance for isolated thunderstorms and temperatures in the low 70s - chance for rain is 20%.

 

Extended Outlook: 

 

FRI..…….....79   Partly Cloudy. 

 

SAT............79   Partly cloudy with a slight chance for thunderstorms after 3 P.M. - chance for rain is 30%.

 

SUN............78   Partly cloudy with a chance for isolated thunderstorms - chance for rain is 40%.  

 

Average high  through the extended period is 80 degrees and the average low is 58 degrees.

 

Bay Lake Climate Data. 

 

Average high…..80 degrees

 

Average low……58 degrees.

 

Sunrise:……..5:39 A.M.

 

Sunset………8:58  P.M.  

 

Jonathan Yuhas  KARE 11     7/16/2008