Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Batesville Panola County (KPMU)

Lat: 34.36°NLon: 89.89°WElev: 221ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 18 Jun 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Charleston MS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Charleston MS
 34°N 90.05°W (Elev. 197 ft)
6:45 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
9am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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