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

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gulfport - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (KGPT)

Lat: 30.41°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 18 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Mc Henry MS

Flood Watch May 17, 05:45am until May 18, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch May 17, 05:45am until May 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 70 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Mc Henry MS
 30.6°N 89.29°W
3:51 am CDT May 17, 2024
5am CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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