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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gulfport - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (KGPT)

Lat: 30.41°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 26ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Diamondhead MS

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Diamondhead MS
 30.37°N 89.36°W
Last Update:
6:21 am CDT May 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 22, 2024
 
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