Locally heavy rainfall is on the way, Travel impacts possible
A slow moving front, fortified with tropical moisture from Arthur continue to bring locally heavy rain and thunderstorms to southeast Georgia. A line of thunderstorms has crossed the state line and will slowly move into our area through around 8 p.m. Locally heavy rain and thunderstorms will bring gusty wind and the potential for flooding through the afternoon commute.
Timing will bring the front to I-10 around 3-4 p.m. The front will move south of I-10 around 5 - 6 p.m. Scattered showers with thunderstorms will be possible as the front weakens and moves south of our area around 8 - 9 p.m.
Radar estimated rainfall across southeast Georgia ranges from around 1 inch to more than 6 inches. Flood advisories and warnings continue across portions of southeast Georgia.
Scattered showers with thunderstorms are likely again on Saturday with a slight chance of afternoon showers and storms on Sunday.
Summer officially starts at 4:24 a.m. on Sunday. Father’s Day starts at 12:00 a.m.
Tonight: Scattered showers with thunderstorms, some locally heavy through 8 - 9 p.m.
Saturday: Scattered showers with thunderstorms, hot and humid. Showers and isolated storms possible from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Lows in the 70s to low 80s. Highs in the 80s and 90s. Rain chance: 60-80 percent. Wind: SW 10-15, gusting to 20 mph.
Sunday: Seasonal temperatures with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Lows in the 70s. Highs in the 80s and 90s. Wind: W/NW 10-15 mph. Rain chance: 20-40 percent.
Looking ahead: The heat returns next week with possible heat advisories.
Sunrise: 6:25 p.m.
Sunset: 8:32 p.m.