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512 FXUS64 KMOB 070948AFDMOBArea Forecast DiscussionNational Weather Service Mobile AL447 AM CDT Sat Sep 7 2024...New NEAR TERM, SHORT TERM, LONG TERM, MARINE....NEAR TERM...(Now through Sunday)Issued at 447 AM CDT Sat Sep 7 2024The rainy pattern marches on as the upper level trough finally pushes east of the area. Upper level flow will gradually become more westerly throughout the day stalling just offshore. Steady overrunning rain will likely persist through the day today with the best rain chances along the immediate coastline. Rain totals will be significantly less today than yesterday and most places will likely be dry by later this afternoon. However, overcast skies will remain, keeping temperatures in check. Rain chances will continue along the immediate coastline on Sunday as the subtle boundary waffles just offshore. Inland areas will likely remain dry on Sunday as drier air is able to filter into the area.A Moderate risk of rip currents will continue through today before slowly subsiding by the middle of the week BB/03&&.SHORT AND LONG TERM...(Monday through Friday) Issued at 447 AM CDT Sat Sep 7 2024Moisture begins to return to the area on Monday with chances for showers and storms increasing across the southern half of the area. Precipitable water values well over 2 inches return to the entire area through midweek and combined with weak disturbances rotating through the flow aloft will result in unsettled conditions through much of the period. Highs will remain in the low to mid 80s. /13&&.MARINE...Issued at 447 AM CDT Sat Sep 7 2024A light to moderate northeasterly flow will persist through the weekend. Winds should shift back to easterly on Monday and Tuesday. We are closely monitoring a tropical disturbance in the far southwestern Gulf which may lead to increased winds and waves later next week. Winds and seas will be higher near scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms through the period. BB/03&&.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...Mobile 79 67 85 68 84 70 82 70 / 70 20 30 20 50 50 60 60 Pensacola 78 71 84 72 83 73 82 73 / 80 30 50 50 60 60 60 60 Destin 81 72 84 73 84 73 85 74 / 80 40 50 50 60 60 60 50 Evergreen 82 64 86 65 85 67 84 67 / 40 10 20 20 30 30 30 40 Waynesboro 84 60 84 62 86 67 82 67 / 10 10 10 10 20 20 40 40 Camden 84 61 84 64 83 66 82 66 / 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 30 Crestview 79 67 84 67 84 68 84 69 / 80 20 40 40 60 40 50 40 &&.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...AL...None.FL...None.MS...None.GM...None.&&$$This product is also available on the web at:www.weather.gov/mob
