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In 2010, we have had 44 days at 90 degrees or higher.

More showers and thunderstorms are expected tonight.

A cold front will be dropping in from the North and West over the next 24 hours. With enough moisture in place, don't be surprised if a few showers or thunderstorms fire up again on Thursday afternoon.

The chance of rain on Thursday is running about 40 percent. I am expecting no rain on Friday.

Take note...high temperatures will be gradually increasing over the next 3 to 5 days, where mid-90s will become commonplace once again.

So far in Knoxville, the rain deficit stands at - 6.68 inches for the year.

Expected Highs on Thursday

La Follette 89 degrees
Maynardville 90 degrees
Blaine 90 degrees
Morristown 91 degrees
Knoxville 92 degrees

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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=376 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:53:21 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=374
In 2010, we have had 43 days at 90 degrees or higher.

More showers and thunderstorms are expected tonight.

A warm front will be lifting to our North and East over the next 24 hours. With enough moisture in place, don't be surprised if a few showers or thunderstorms fire up again on Wednesday afternoon.

The chance of rain on Wednesday is running around 20 percent.
The chance of rain on Thursday is running about 40 percent, as a cold front drops in from the North and West.

So far in Knoxville, the rain deficit stands at - 6.60 inches for the year.

Expected Highs on Wednesday

Huntsville 89 degrees
Caryville 90 degrees
Speedwell 90 degrees
Clinton 90 degrees
Knoxville 91 degrees

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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=374 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:44:07 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=373
In 2010, we have had 42 days at 90 degrees or higher.

More showers and thunderstorms are expected tonight.

A cold front has stalled across East Tennessee, allowing for more rain to move into our area.

The chance of rain on Tuesday is running around 40 percent. The chance of rain on Wednesday and Thursday is running around 20 percent.

So far in Knoxville, the rain deficit stands at - 6.46 inches for the year.

Expected Highs on Tuesday

Sneedville 88 degrees
Wartburg 88 degrees
La Follette 89 degrees
Knoxville 90 degrees

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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=373 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:46:30 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=371
In 2010, we have had 41 days at 90 degrees or higher.

What's remarkable about today is that the overnight low this morning was 80 degrees. This marks the all-time warmest low in Knoxville, since records have been kept, according to the National Weather Service office in Morristown.

We had a warm low of 79 degrees on June 30th, 1936, but today's warm start "takes the cake," so to speak.

The chance of rain on Monday and Tuesday is running around 60 percent. A cold front will be stalling across East Tennessee, allowing for more rain to move into our area.

Expected Highs on Monday

Oneida 85 degrees
Tazewell 87 degrees
Oak Ridge 88 degrees
Knoxville 90 degrees

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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=371 Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:23:27 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=369
In 2010, we have had 39 days at 90 degrees or higher.

A storm system across the Ohio River Valley will continue to slide to our north over the next couple of days, keeping some moisture here in Tennessee.

The chance of rain on Saturday and Sunday is still around 20 percent.

Mid to upper 90s are expected on Saturday and Sunday, which should be our "hottest days of the week."

Meanwhile, "Bonnie" is expected to move over the Oil Spill by Saturday afternoon and make landfall between Louisiana and Mississippi late Saturday night.

For model comparison...

For Knoxville, the Valley, the Plateau and the Mountains...

North American Mesoscale (NAM) model is yielding 0.03 inches of rain on Saturday and 0.44 inches of rain on Sunday.

Global Forecast System (GFS) model is yielding 0.03 inches of rain on Saturday and 0.06 inches of rain on Sunday.

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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=369 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:35:49 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=367
We picked up 0.08 inches of rain at the airport.

In 2010, we have had 38 days at 90 degrees or higher.

A storm system across the Ohio River Valley will continue to slide to our north over the next couple of days, keeping some moisture here in Tennessee.

The chance of rain on Friday, Saturday and Sunday is still around 20 percent.

Mid to upper 90s are expected on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, which should be our "hottest days of the week."

For model comparison...

For Knoxville, the Valley, the Plateau and the Mountains...

North American Mesoscale (NAM) model is yielding nothing in terms of rain on Friday.

Global Forecast System (GFS) model is yielding 0.01 inches of rain on Friday.

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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=367 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:30:47 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=366
In 2010, we have had 38 days at 90 degrees or higher.

A storm system across the Ohio River Valley will continue to slide to our north over the next couple of days, keeping some moisture here in Tennessee.

The chance of rain on Thursday and Friday is still around 20 percent.

Highs on Thursday should be right around 92 degrees.

Mid-90s are expected on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, which should be our "hottest days of the week."

For model comparison...

For Knoxville, the Valley, the Plateau and the Mountains...

North American Mesoscale (NAM) model is yielding nothing in terms of rain on Thursday.

Global Forecast System (GFS) model is yielding 0.13 inches of rain on Thursday.

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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=366 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:35:25 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=365
In 2010, we have had 37 days at 90 degrees or higher.

A storm system across the Ohio River Valley will continue to slide to our north over the next couple of days, keeping some moisture here in Tennessee.

The chance of rain on Wednesday has increased to about 40 percent. The chance of rain on Thursday and Friday is still around 20 percent.

Highs on Wednesday should be right around 90 degrees.

Mid-90s are expected on Friday, which should be our "hottest day of the week."

For model comparison...

For Knoxville, the Valley, the Plateau and the Mountains...

North American Mesoscale (NAM) model is yielding 0.31 inches of rain on Wednesday.

Global Forecast System (GFS) model is yielding 0.21 inches of rain on Wednesday.

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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=365 Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:46:22 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=363
We also picked up 0.64 inches of rain from earlier this morning.

In 2010, we have had 36 days at 90 degrees or higher.

A storm system will be moving across the Ohio River Valley to our north over the next couple of days, keeping some moisture here in Tennessee.

The chance of rain over the next three days is running about 20 percent or less.

For model comparison...

For Knoxville, the Valley, the Plateau and the Mountains...

North American Mesoscale (NAM) model is yielding 0.02 inches of rain on Tuesday.

Global Forecast System (GFS) model is yielding 0.06 inches of rain on Tuesday.

David Aldrich
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]]> General http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=363 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:45:28 -0400 http://davidaldrich.com/index.php?itemid=362
In 2010, we have had 34 days at 90 degrees or higher.

A cold front will be stalling to the North and West of Tennessee, allowing for more showers and thunderstorms to form on Saturday with a leftover shower or storm on Sunday.

On average, I am expecting a half inch of rain across East Tennessee by Saturday evening.

The chance of rain on Saturday is 60 percent.

The chance of rain on Sunday is 20 percent.

For model comparison...

For Knoxville, the Valley, the Plateau and the Mountains...

North American Mesoscale (NAM) model is yielding 0.71 inches of rain on Saturday and nothing in terms of rain on Sunday.

Global Forecast System (GFS) model is yielding 0.29 inches of rain on Saturday and 0.13 inches of rain on Sunday.

David Aldrich
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