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Rain for the coastal plain?
Thunderstorms may accompany welcome rain
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A NOAA satellite shot from early Monday shows several systems that could impact the area. - photo by NOAA photo

Some tropical weather is expected to climb out of the Gulf of Mexico, bringing much-needed rain and the possibility of thunderstorms tonight and continuing through the week. Here’s the National Weather Service forecast for Southeast Georgia:

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 67. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

 

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