Meteorologist April Loveland's First Warning Forecast
A mainly dry holiday weekend on tap. A slow-moving cold front will bring unsettled weather through midweek.
Sunshine today with a few clouds building in as the day progresses. Highs will be in the mid and upper 80s.
Another dry day on tap for Sunday. Expect highs to be very similar to Saturday in the mid and upper 80s. There will be a few more clouds in the sky, but conditions will remain dry.
Labor Day is looking mostly dry and warm with highs in the mid and upper 80s. Keeping a slight chance for a stray shower, but everything should hold off until Tuesday.
A cold front slowly crosses the area Tuesday night into Wednesday. Showers and storms will be possible with highs in the low 80s.
Scattered showers will continue into Wednesday with highs in the low 80s.
A few showers will be possible on Thursday with highs in the low 80s. A spotty shower cannot be ruled out on Friday to end the work week. Highs will top out in the mid 80s.
Tropical Update
Earl is moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph, and this motion with a decrease in forward speed is expected through early Sunday. A turn toward the northwest with an additional decrease in forward speed is expected Sunday through Monday. On the forecast track, the center of Earl is expected to pass just north of the northern Leeward Islands today, and north of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico tonight and Sunday. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph with higher gusts. Slow strengthening is possible during the next few days.
Danielle is moving slowly toward the west-northwest near 2 mph. A continued slow west-northwest motion is forecast through tonight, but a turn to the north is expected to begin on Sunday. Maximum sustained winds remain near 70 mph with higher gusts. Gradual strengthening is expected during the next couple of days, and Danielle is forecast to become a hurricane again.
Meteorologist April Loveland
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