Chance of showers may break summer pattern

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Chance of showers may break summer pattern

Jet Beatty, 2, swings Wednesday as mother Karisa watches at Wilshire Trails Park. The mother and son go regularly to the nearby park, Karisa Beatty said. The weather was “Warm, but breezy,” she said. “We’re not sweating too much.” - photo by NAT GURLEY

0710weather 1 — Jet Beatty, 2, swings Wednesday as mother Karisa watches at Wilshire Trails Park. The mother and son go regularly to the nearby park, Karisa Beatty said. The weather was “Warm, but breezy,” she said. “We’re not sweating too much.” - photo by NAT GURLEY

Greg Breazeale

Updated: Jul 10, 2014, 5:08 AM

Published: Jul 10, 2014, 5:10 AM

A chance of thunderstorms today in Northeast Georgia may break this summer’s typical weather pattern. The National Weather Service predicts a tenth to a quarter of an inch of rain, with higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. “We basically have an upper level trough of low pressure moving along the Ohio and Tennessee valleys,” said Dan Darbe, senior meteorologist at the NWS office in Peachtree City.

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