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.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Smithdale MS

Flood Watch May 17, 05:41am until May 18, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch May 17, 05:41am until May 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph.  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 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • 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 in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph.
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 in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly 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 becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest 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. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Smithdale MS
 31.31°N 90.75°W
3:51 am CDT May 17, 2024
5am CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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