The remnants of Arthur are blowing through today. Not much organized circulation or winds, although NHC does have it tagged with a very low (10%) chance of reforming off the coast of North Carolina …

While there may be some gusty winds across the southeast, the main threat is rain, and NWS has heavy rain and flash flood advisories up for a broad swath of the deep south …

There is a heavy rain band just inland from Coastal GA/SC with convection (thunderstorms) embedded this morning, so it looks to be a messy day before this moves out. Left image is radar reflectivity (intensity), right image is the type (convective or not). Keep your weather radio armed just in case something turns nasty:


In the West Pacific, a new tropical depression has formed that looks to spin up into a typhoon, and there is an invest nearby, so that basin may be seeing some activity early next week:

An astute reader pointed out that I neglected to link to the video of Christopher Cross singing “Arthur’s Theme.” I didn’t remember either the song or the movie even though it was pretty famous at the time, so here’s the link.

As always appreciate the weather data and enjoy your sense of humor👍