Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Continued Showers - Updated


Heavy clouds over the Catalinas at 7:30 am MST, with fractus hugging the foothills.


Rain amounts of 0.04" and more covered the northwestern portions of the ALERT network for 24-hours ending at 7:30 am (above). Data for same period from MesoWest (below) show that measurable amounts were more widespread. Here at house there was 0.04" in the gauge at 7:30 am. NOTE - light additional shower or two brought total for event to 0.05".



The morning sounding from TWC/TUS (above) shows very deep moisture with a sliver of CAPE. At 7:30 am there were still some lingering showers over the metro area (below).


The 12 UTC 500 mb pattern (below) shows a large, Omega type block covering the continental US.

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