Above Average Temperatures Through Thursday
A mainly dry cold front will drop temperatures on Friday
Forecast:
Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 60s
Tuesday: Sunny and hot. Highs in the low 90s.
Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the low 90s.
Thursday: Sunny and very hot. Highs in the mid 90s. Our record for 9/22 is 96 degrees set in 2019. I am forecasting just a couple degrees shy of that.
Friday: Sunny and much cooler! Highs in the upper 70s.
Notes:
– A strong M 7.5 earthquake struck off the west coast of Mexico this afternoon.
– Significant flooding continues across Puerto Rico. Some areas have picked up over 2 feet of rain.
– Sadly, a middle school boy who was struck by lightning near Orlando, Florida has died. The 2022 lightning fatality count is now at 18.
Tropics:
– Hurricane Fiona is expected to strengthen into a major Hurricane as it tracks northward toward Bermuda.
– There are two other areas to watch. Both with low development chances. One will not be a threat to the United States as it is moving away. The other one, east of the Windward Islands, is one to watch.
Have a great week!
Kaitlin
