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Weather

Briefing

Friday, May 11, 2018

Disclaimer: The information contained within

this briefing is time-sensitive and could affect

its validity as the date/time moves away from

when the briefing was created.

10:30 AM

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Highlights

• No hazardous weather into next week

• Above normal warmth through the weekend; highs in the

lower-mid 90s.

• Increasing rain chances mid next week.

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Weekend Weather Map

Bermuda high

pressure will

prevail into

early next

week.

Above normal

warmth.

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Maximum Temperatures

Highs lower-mid

90s through the

weekend.

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Mid-Next Week Weather Map

Upper-level low

pressure

develops in

Gulf of Mexico

Surface trough,

increasing

moisture and

onshore flow

will support

increasing rain

chances.

Beneficial rains

possible.

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Total Rainfall Next Week

Potential rainfall of

1 to 2 inches

Some drought

relief.

Amounts will be

determined by how

upper low over the

Gulf of Mexico

evolves.

D1 (abnormally

dry) to D2

(moderate drought)

Drought Status

D1-D2

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Marine Highlights • No concerns.

Aviation Highlights

• Shallow ground fog likely through the weekend.

• Increased risk for low ceilings and visibility restrictions next week as

rain chances increase.

Fire Weather Highlights

• Near critical RH well inland this afternoon (Friday).

• Otherwise, no concerns.

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Summary / Expected Impacts

• Above normal temperatures through early next week.

• Increasing rain chances mid-next week; some drought

relief possible.

• No hazardous weather expected.

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Contact and Next Briefing Information

Next Routine Briefing Monday, May 14, 2018 @

1030 AM/PM

Method: Webinar!!

Briefing Webpage:

http://weather.gov/chs/briefing

Web:

http://weather.gov/chs

Phone (public):

(843) 747-5860

E-mail:

nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov

Facebook:

NWSCharlestonSC

Twitter:

@NWSCharlestonSC

YouTube:

NWSCharleston

Disclaimer: The information contained within this briefing is time-sensitive, and could affect

its validity as the date/time moves away from when the briefing was created.