Rainy weather this week will bring with it cooler than normal temperatures as we transition into September.
Weather Edge forecaster David Powell says rain is likely Monday night into Tuesday.
click to download audioHe says temperatures will remain in the 80s this week with lows in the 60s. As for Labor Day Weekend, Powell says the temps will again rise with a continued chance of rain.
click to download audioPowell says August and September is the time to watch the weather in the Gulf of Mexico to see how hurricanes in the tropics will affect our weather here.
click to download audioThe average temperature in August has been 76 degrees as recorded by the Mesonet weather site. Last year the average was 77 compared to a 2020 August average temperature of 74 degrees.
