Bob Nekaro Weather Center/Current Storms

Arctic
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POLAR WEATHER OUTLOOK BOB NEKARO WEATHER CENTER RALEIGH, NC 200 PM EDT FRI OCT 27 2017

For the Arctic basin:

A polar wave is expected to emerge off the coast of eastern Newfoundland on Saturday, into the Labrador Sea. An area of low pressure is then expected to form on Sunday or Monday in association with the wave. Conditions are expected to be conducive for gradual development, and a polar depression is likely to form over the Labrador Sea by early next week when it moves quickly northward to north-northwestward.


 * Formation chance within 48 hours...low...near 0 percent
 * Formation chance within 5 days...high...70 percent

$$ Forecaster Bob