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Weather forecast for the 2016 Masters

Over the last couple of years we’ve had rain, sun, storms and heat for the Masters golf tournament. The 2016 Masters looks like it will feature mostly fair weather.

The weather for the Masters can be very tricky to forecast. It can range from very cool and wet to hot and humid with the threat of severe thunderstorms. While there will be some ups and downs with temperatures for the 2016 Masters, the weather could be described as fair.

Thursday will start off with showers around as a cold front pushes through the area. This will bring some gusty winds but most rain should be done by midday, if not sooner. Temperatures will be nice in the afternoon, getting into the 70s.

THURSDAY:
8 a.m. ET
Mostly cloudy, chance of shower – Winds: West 10-20 mph
Temperature: 56
10 a.m. ET
Mostly cloudy, chance of shower – Winds: West 10-20 mph
Temperature: 63
12 p.m. ET
Partly sunny – Winds: West 10-20 mph
Temperature: 68
2 p.m. ET
Partly sunny – Winds: West 10-20 mph
Temperature: 70
4 p.m. ET
Mostly sunny – Winds: West 10-20 mph
Temperature: 73
6 p.m. ET
Mostly sunny – Winds: West 10-20 mph
Temperature: 71

Friday will be a little cooler, still a slight breeze but nice with no rain. Lots of sunshine, temperatures mostly in the 60s and winds could be between 10-15 mph out of the west in the afternoon.

FRIDAY:
8 a.m. ET
Mostly sunny – Winds: West 5-15 mph
Temperature: 51
10 a.m. ET
Mostly sunny – Winds: West 5-15 mph
Temperature: 63
12 p.m. ET
Mostly sunny – Winds: West 5-15 mph
Temperature: 65
2 p.m. ET
Mostly sunny – Winds: West 5-15 mph
Temperature: 66
4 p.m. ET
Mostly sunny – Winds: West 5-15 mph
Temperature: 68
6 p.m. ET
Mostly sunny – Winds: West 5-15 mph
Temperature: 67

SATURDAY:
Cooler with sunshine – Winds: Northwest 5-15 mph - High: 68

SUNDAY:
Cool and mostly sunny – Winds: East 5-10 mph - temp: 61

I am a certified broadcast meteorologist and regular weather contributor for SBNation.com for NFL and NASCAR. You can follow me this weekend on Twitter @NASCAR_WXMAN or on Facebook.

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