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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until May 18, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 31.18°NLon: 90.47°WElev: 413ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 14 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Ruth MS

Flood Watch May 17, 01:33am until May 18, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 17, 01:33am until May 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Sat
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 84 °F
Heavy Rain
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2am and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.