Weekly Weather BriefingWeekly Weather Briefing06/21/201206/21/2012
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Matthew DuplantisMatthew DuplantisMeteorologistMeteorologist
National Weather Service Shreveport, LouisianaNational Weather Service Shreveport, Louisiana
Overview TodayToday
Slight chance of precipitation for SE OK and SW AR.Slight chance of precipitation for SE OK and SW AR. Weak front will wash out near I-30 corridor.Weak front will wash out near I-30 corridor.
Weekend -- Monday Weekend -- Monday Area drying out and warming beneath upper level Area drying out and warming beneath upper level
high pressure.high pressure. Warmest temps expected by Monday.Warmest temps expected by Monday.
Tuesday – WednesdayTuesday – Wednesday Cold front back doors into the Arklatex on Tuesday.Cold front back doors into the Arklatex on Tuesday. Could see rain chances return late next week.Could see rain chances return late next week.
National Weather Service Shreveport, LouisianaNational Weather Service Shreveport, Louisiana
Big PictureBig Picture
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Disturbance moving Disturbance moving southeast into SE OK southeast into SE OK
and SW ARand SW AR
500 MB and Infrared Sat
Later TodayLater Today
Weak front will wash Weak front will wash out near out near
I-30 corridor later todayI-30 corridor later today
500 MB and Precip
WeekendWeekend
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Ridge builds in…
warming us up for the weekend…
500 MB
Monday AfternoonMonday Afternoon
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Compressional warming will
lead to near 100 degree temps*Especially in
SE OK and SW AR*
500 MB, Surface Wind, Rel Humidity
Back door front will
bring relatively
cooler temps for Tuesday
Drought UpdateDrought UpdateSource: U.S. Drought MonitorSource: U.S. Drought Monitor
June 12, 2012 June 19, 2012
D2 Drought conditions
moving into SE OK and SW
AR!
TropicsTropics
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