Tropical Storm Danny near South Carolina

Dry air behind it lowers our rain potential

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Hurricane hunters found 40 mph winds in Tropical Depression 4 so now the system has been upgraded to a storm 45 miles SSE of Charleston, SC. It will come ashore over the next few hours with the heaviest rain well north of our area.

Southeast Georgia can expect longer lasting showers and gusty winds this evening as Danny moves west northwestward.

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Showers across NEFLA will continue to fade this evening. Winds out of the NNE will diminish under 10 mph tonight.

Overnight low temperatures will be in the upper 60s to lower 70s inland, and in the middle 70s at the coasts.

Drier air moves in tonight lowering our rain chances Tuesday to just 20% as temperatures climb into the mid 80s. Rain chances will be higher inland along the I-75 corridor.

Wednesday scattered to numerous showers will be possible with the easterly flow pushing heavier rain inland west of highway 301.

A wet pattern develops by the end of the week increasing rain chances into the Fourth of July weekend.


About the Author:

Richard Nunn is the Weather Authority Chief Meteorologist