31.   Patchy sleet and freezing rain will plague areas just inland from the central Gulf of Mexico Coast on Friday as weak low pressure slides east.

32.   Partly sunny skies will cover the Northeast as weak high pressure builds over the region.

33.   Rain will brush the coast from the Carolinas to New England Thursday as a series of weak low pressure areas move along a front near the Atlantic Seaboard.

34.   Several inches of snow will accumulate Wednesday over portions of the northern Great Lakes as a weak low pressure system crosses the region.

35.   Scattered showers and some thundershowers will linger from Florida to parts of the Tennessee Valley as weak low pressure crosses the region.

36.   Some sun will return to the Northeast as weak high pressure becomes established along the coast.

37.   The day will dawn cool and dry in most of the Northeast as weak high pressure moves off the Middle Atlantic Coast.

38.   The position of the moon and sun will conspire with a weak low pressure system to raise the risk of flooding along the Middle Atlantic Coast Saturday.

39.   This past weekend, weak low pressure south of Hawaii combined with high pressure to the north to enhance the pressure difference that energizes the tropical trade winds.

40.   Thunderstorms will surround a weak low pressure zone in the western Gulf states, and afternoon storms are expected near the Southeast coast.