tcfp
Posted by cypresstx on 6/7/2012, 8:50 am
& others

96-hr tcfp loop









THE GULF OF MEXICO...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS ALONG 97W...PASSING THROUGH TEXAS TO
SOUTHERN MEXICO. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE PASSES THROUGH THE YUCATAN
CHANNEL TOWARD SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA/THE MISSISSIPPI GULF
COAST. BROAD UPPER LEVEL CYCLONIC WIND FLOW COVERS THE ATLANTIC
OCEAN...FLORIDA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND THE U.S.A. GULF
COAST STATES BETWEEN 60W AND 90W. RAINSHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE
TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE LINE THAT PASSES THROUGH 32N53W TO
21N77W AT THE COAST OF CUBA. COMPARATIVELY DRIER AIR IN WATER
VAPOR IMAGERY IS TO THE WEST OF 90W. MOISTURE AT ALL LEVELS OF
THE ATMOSPHERE COVERS THE GULF OF MEXICO TO THE EAST OF 90W.
A SURFACE TROUGH IS ALONG 29N86W 24N97W. ISOLATED MODERATE TO
LOCALLY STRONG CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION IS TO THE SOUTH OF
28N...INCLUDING ACROSS FLORIDA. A SURFACE RIDGE PASSES THROUGH
23N68W IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN...TO 24N75W IN THE BAHAMAS...INTO
THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. PLEASE READ THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST...
MIAHSFAT2...AND THE OFFSHORE FORECAST...MIAOFFNT4...
FOR 20 KNOT WINDS TO THE SOUTH OF 27N BETWEEN 83W AND 86W.

OPC 3-day 500mb forecast loop

we had 1"+ of rain yesterday, many in Houston area had none - looking better today
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