Share

Q2 Weather: Cold, it might snow, and travel concerns for Christmas

Saturday – A chance of rain after 7 a.m., mixing with snow after 4 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 39.

Advertisement


US Defense Chief to Discuss Baghdad-Ankara Crisis on Iraq Trip
Turkey is a member of the coalition, but has not carried out aerial attacks in Iraq. But Abadi has resisted, arguing foreign forces aren’t needed to fight IS in Iraq.

Monday looks to be partly sunny with a high near 37 and a low around 28 overnight with possible snow showers. Overnight lows will be in the mid and upper 60s, while afternoon highs climb into the upper 70s and perhaps lower 80s, which could certainly set record highs for these days as well. Scattered Showers Possible (20-30%). We could see near record high temperatures Christmas Day and into the weekend. Easterly winds around 5 miles per hour at times should give way to southerly breezes around 5 miles per hour later in the day. Chance of rain is only 10 percent today.


Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant exchange shoes after Thunder rout at Lakers
In the first quarter he converted a four-point play when he was fouled on a 3-pointer and hit the free throw, drawing loud cheers. He was seen Thursday afternoon by a doctor, who determined that the Lakers forward has nothing more than a sore foot.

Madison’s record snowfall for December 24 is 7.5 inches, set in 1918. A nearby cold front along with abundant Gulf moisture combine to bring us showers and storms for Christmas day. Christmas Eve night we’ll see showers and a low of 67. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.


NORAD tracks Santa for 60th year
“And they had children calling one after another, so he put a couple of airmen on the phones to act like Santa Claus”. Google also has a Santa tracker with some games and other treats, which you can find here.

Friday night | Mainly cloudy. This despite clouds and showers around most of the weekend, except Sunday. Saturday night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm. An isolated shower or two could develop through Christmas Eve Night but most locations should remain dry. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Today… Mostly sunny with a high near 30.

Tuesday: Showers likely. Cloudy with a high near 50.

Bargain hunters heading to the Boxing Day sales will face a windy and grey day with a chance of showers.

Advertisement

MORE STORMS NEXT WEEK: Another storm system will approach the Southeast by Monday. Those cloudy skies will carry over into Saturday night, along with a 50 percent chance of rain.

Rain continues this evening with record warmth on tap for Christmas Eve