Heat Across The Southern U.S.; Storms And Heavy Rain in Central U.S.

The early-season heat across portions of the Southern U.S. will continue for much of this week with more potential record high temperatures. On Tuesday, expect 90s and triple digits from the southern Plains into parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley. Also on Tuesday, strong to severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall will be possible from the central Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley.
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Last Update: 330 AM EDT Tue May 17 2022

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Marine Zone Forecast

Synopsis: AMZ100-172015- 330 AM EDT Tue May 17 2022 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... High pressure returns for Tuesday through the end of the week. A cold front approaches late weekend. $$

Today

NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Tonight

S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Wed

NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Wed Night

S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Thu

SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

Thu Night

SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.

Fri

SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Sat

SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.