Gulf Coast Weather Discussion - Morning of May 1, 2026

Gulf Coast Weather Discussion - Morning of May 1, 2026 Here are today’s main headlines: Rain increases in coverage today Low-end severe risk near the coast (Level 1/5), overall threat remains limited Cooler air moves in tonight into Saturday Chilly start Sunday morning, some spots in the 40s! Quiet warming trend returns next week Next system arrives mid to late next week, thunderstorms possible More quick updates and posts coming throughout the day on my social media pages. — — — — — ABOUT NICHOLAS: I'm Nicholas Herboso, a Gulf Coast native and broadcast meteorologist based in Mobile, Alabama. I focus on clear weather breakdowns that explain the forecast from day-to-day impacts to larger weather patterns across the Mobile-Pensacola region and the broader Gulf Coast. If you find these forecasts helpful, consider subscribing for regular Gulf Coast weather updates. I post deeper-dive videos when patterns change or impactful weather is on the horizon. — — — — — FOLLOW NICHOLAS: Twitter -   / knbhwx   Instagram -   / knbhwx   Facebook -   / knbhwx   Email - [email protected]