February 18, 2011: Unsettled pattern

February 18, 2011

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For southern Illinois and far western Kentucky...

                                                                               













The forecast for severe or extreme weather risk for today, tonight, and tomorrow: A rumble of thunder in the morning is possible















The forecast for freezing rain, sleet, or snow today, tonight, and tomorrow: None


Beau's Forecast ...

Friday: A chance for morning showers with a rumble of thunder possible.
Highs: 62-65 temperatures may fall a bit in the late afternoon hours | Wind: South at 10-15 mph in the morning becoming west/northwest at 10-15 mph with gusts to 20 mph during the afternoon hours.

Friday night: Mostly cloudy - stray sprinkle or shower.  Cooler.
Lows: upper 30s | Wind: North/northeast at 10-15 mph with gusts to 20 mph

Saturday: Cloudy with a chance for a shower. Cooler.
Highs: middle - upper 50s | Wind: Northeast wind becoming east at 10-15 mph
 
Saturday night: Mostly cloudy with a chance for a shower.
Lows: middle 40s | Wind: Southeast/east at 10 mph
 
Sunday: A mix of sun and clouds. Windy.
Highs: middle 60s (sun comes out more than expected it could be even warmer) | Wind: South/Southeast at 10-15 mph - gusts to 30-35 mph
 

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Unsettled pattern over the coming 8-12 day period.  Some scattered showers in the morning.  Better chance of rain on Monday and again later next week. 
 
Roller coaster ride with temperatures.   

Stay tuned!

Meteorologist Beau Dodson
McCracken County Office of Emergency Management

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