


Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
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245 FXUS64 KMOB 041118 AFDMOB Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Mobile AL 618 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...New Aviation... .DISCUSSION... Issued at 1200 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Upper ridging remains dominant over the south-central CONUS through the weekend while upper troughing across the far eastern CONUS persists. Our forecast area remains between these two features today before a cutoff upper low/trough retrogrades west this weekend into early next week over the forecast area. A dry, hot airmass remains in place with only isolated showers and storms returning to areas southeast of the I-65 corridor this afternoon into early evening with more typical afternoon scattered showers and storms becoming established this weekend into next week as better moisture returns to the area. Hot temperatures can be expected each day with highs topping out in the lower to middle 90`s and overnight lows in the lower to middle 70`s. Heat indices will generally stay below heat advisory criteria in the 95 to 105 range, perhaps sneaking to near advisory criteria by the middle of next week in the 100 to 107 range. A Low risk of rip currents remains through the weekend and early next week. MM/25 && .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 617 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 VFR conditions expected under light northerly flow. /16 && .MARINE... Issued at 1200 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 No impacts are expected other than locally higher winds and seas possible near thunderstorms. A light diurnal flow pattern this weekend becomes a light to occasionally moderate southwesterly to westerly flow for next week. MM/25 && .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