Starting a new week, hot and humid conditions continue with an end in sight. Northern neighborhoods in Ingham and Clinton counties were able to see daytime highs into the 90’s on Sunday. This trend will continue today. High temperatures across our neighborhoods are expected to range in the lower 90’s with heat index values in the upper 90’s, possibly reaching triple digits.
A heat advisory has been issued for all of our neighborhoods Monday. This advisory will go into effect at noon and last through 9 PM Monday evening.
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Dew points stay in the lower 70’s through midweek allowing for humid conditions
The Heat Dome’s center of high pressure is located south of the state of Michigan with a few mid level disturbances following the pattern of this setup. These disturbances will allow for small thunderstorm chances across our neighborhoods to start the week.
Past 2PM this afternoon, a shortwave trough will advance through the eastern portion of the state of Michigan driving widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. We could see these showers and storms across our neighborhoods from 3 PM Monday through Monday evening. We are not expecting to see any severe impacts, but heavy precipitation rates are possible.
As we progress through the week, a weak frontal passage will shift southward across our neighborhoods Tuesday, driving more shower and thunderstorm chances through Wednesday with shower chances into Thursday morning. No severe impacts are expected with any of these rounds of thunderstorms. However, heavy rainfall rates do remain possible. We will watch carefully for any change in evolution or timing…