Posts Tagged ‘weather’

by John Donnelly, meteorologist A coastal low pressure system rides into town overnight with some brief pre-dawn rain, and then some midday showers as the low center passes just to our east. A vigorous push of cool air comes in behind the system with gusty northwesterly breezes approaching 30 mph in the early afternoon, resulting…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure still rules the roost, however, a developing frontal system over the southeastern US will move gradually up the coast and spread gradually increasing cloud cover and eventually some late night showers to the area. A bit warmer, with afternoon highs in the mid 40’s from morning lows in the…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure continues to build in with a cold airmass, so we can expect chilly morning lows in the low 20’s rising only to the mid and upper 30’s with generally light west-southwesterly breezes and lots of sun. _____ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to Rhode…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Storm system having mostly moved to our east, we will see more sunshine as we move through the day as dry air comes back again. Afternoon highs will top out in the low 40’s and finish out in the upper 20’s with a gusty northwesterly breeze. ____ John Donnelly was born…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist A dry cold front passes in the night and brings dew points down about twenty degrees forcing the relative humidity through the floor. The resulting low level dryness will keep cloud development to a minimum through early afternoon. Another system developing over the south-central US will force high cloud cover our…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Some predawn rain comes to an end with cloud cover left behind in between fronts. Southwesterly breezes help to bring in some warmer than normal air during the day, leading to afternoon highs in the low 60’s from lows in the upper 40’s. Those southwesterlies may be gusty at times, blowing…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Cloud cover will increase through the day as another warm front approaches from the west. We expect light rain to begin sometime in the late evening and continue through the night. Morning lows around 30 rise to the upper 40’s with a light breeze generally out of the south. ___ John…

by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure will still be in control, giving us some nice sunny weather for another day. Afternoon highs in the low 50’s will be followed by evening lows in the low 30’s with a north-northwesterly breeze. Some high clouds roll in later, but no significant weather is expected. ___ John Donnelly…