October will likely begin with major amplification of the West Atlantic ridge, with a mid level disturbance over the Mississippi Valley getting caught up to the west of it -- and aiding in southerly flow and the possibility of showers and humidity on the East Coast with the pacific energy aiding in what appears to be (at least from this point) a full latitude trough. However, a very active northern stream will kick down the Northwest periphery of the western atlantic ridge by the end of the firs