Bermuda Weather Service Forecast Discussion
For Friday, July 30, 2010
23:00 UTC
FORECASTER - Nick Camizzi
CURRENT
THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN BROUGHT SOME MUCH NEEDED COPIOUS RAINFALL
TO THE AREA. TXKF RECORDED 1.31” AND THE RUNWAY RAIN GAUGE RECORD
NEARLY 2”. ALSO, THE TEMPERATURE DROPPED TO 74F IN SHOWERS.
SHORT TERM
RAIN, SHOWERS, AND THUNDERSTORMS APPEAR LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH
THE PERIOD AS A STATIONARY FRONT DIES IN THE AREA WHILE A SLOW-MOVING
COLD FRONT MOVES IN FROM THE NORTHWEST.
LONG TERM
SUNDAY AND MONDAY IMPROVE AS HIGH PRESSURE FLEXES AND MOVES THE
FRONT BACK TO THE NORTHWEST.
TROPICAL UPDATE
TROPICS ARE HEATING UP, WITH TWO AREAS BEING WATCHED. A TROPICAL
WAVE IN THE EAST ATLANTIC HAS A 20% CHANCE OF DEVELOPMENT WHILE A
WAVE NEAR THE LESSER ANTILLES HAS A 10% CHANCE OF DEVELOPMENT