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Coastal storm, periods of rain on Thursday
It has been quite a while since rain threatened the forecast in our area. It has been even longer since rain threatened the forecast over a widespread part of the forecast area. Both will be accomplished on Thursday, as a coastal storm moves off the Mid Atlantic coast southeast of Long Island. While a blanket […]
Labor Day ’98, New York City’s encounter with a derecho
September 7th, 1998 began with unusually warm and humid air throughout much of the Northeast United States. A southerly flow in the atmosphere had advected high dew points and unstable air farther north than normal — and much of the Northeast was experiencing late summer heat. The southerly winds were being aided by a developing trough […]
Another lovely weekend, but the drought will continue
Good afternoon! In case you haven’t noticed, it’s still quite hot outside, as temperatures are around 90 degrees with mostly sunny skies. It is somewhat humid, though the humidity is not unbearable, as heat indexes will generally be right around the actual air temperatures. This is why despite the prolonged stretch of hot weather, we […]
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