Mothers Day Gloominess Showers Week Ahead Forecast

We are looking at lots of clouds on the satellite views this morning. across the Northeast and Northern Middle Atlantic States. From the stand point of sky conditions today we will be sitting in clouds all day long and there will be some passing showers. Yesterday’s cold front is stalled to our south and there will be a couple of waves developing on the front. Passing showers will be coming though from time to time though for much of the time today for most areas it will be rain free. Temperatures are in the 50s and lower 60s today and should stay there all day long and into tonight.

EASTERN SATELLITE

REGIONAL RADAR

The regional radar shows some patchy showers moving offshore and then another area in Northwest Pennsylvania moving southeastward with a break in between.

LOCAL RADAR NEW YORK CITY

LOCAL RADAR PHILADELPHIA

This week ahead is not going to look too good overall. The cold front that moved through will remained stalled to our south all week long and tropical moisture will be saturating the Eastern US all week. This means the chance for showers or even thunderstorms every day next week. There will be some that move through tonight. Monday showers will probably be minimal with some breaks of sunshine developing and temperatures back into the 70s. The threat for showers and thunderstorms will be picking up again later Tuesday. On and off showers will be there Wednesday through Friday.

GFS FORECAST TUESDAY MAY 15, 2018

Late Tuesday might bring another round of severe weather for parts of the area depending on where the warm sector sets up. Of all the days this week Tuesday could be the one steamy day with temperatures reaching into the 80s. The frontal boundary stays close all week. Late this week the flow becomes more onshore which will probably cool it down late in the week. This is not going to be a nice week overall.