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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McComb, McComb / Pike County / John E Lewis Field Airport (KMCB)

Lat: 31.18°NLon: 90.47°WElev: 413ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 17 May 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Fernwood MS

Flood Watch May 17, 09:56am until May 18, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 17, 09:56am until May 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 83 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Fernwood MS
 31.2°N 90.3°W
8:36 am CDT May 17, 2024
9am CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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