View from Kitt Peak looking south this morning shows fog in valleys to east and west, as well as a skinny Cb far to the south. Down at bottom is deer caught in fog from webcam near Summerhaven.
Rainfall last night across metro was generally about a tenth of an inch - heavier amounts occurred west to north of Catalinas - no reports of half an inch or more. Only 0.09" here at house between 6:00 and 09:00 pm MST. ALERT map above is for 24-h ending at 6:30 am. Flash density map for CGs (below from weather.graphics and Vaisala for 24-h ending at 5:45 am) indicates some thunderstorms from southern New Mexico west to around San Diego and south into Mexico - there were reports of thunder around the metro last evening.
Highest PW amounts have remained south of 30 degrees north, as per MIMIC TPW analysis for 5:00 am above. The forecast below is from the 06 UTC WRF-NAM forecast run and shows total precipitation forecast through 5:00 pm tomorrow afternoon. The GEFS QPF plumes from the same time indicate possible rain amounts at airport ranging from 0.22" to 0.54" for today, as 500 mb short waves moves our way. The WRF NAM forecast is near the GEFS average of 0.35" for airport.
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