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Flooding Threat from Western Monsoon; Hot in the South; Severe Storms Possible in the southern Mid-Atlantic

Heavy rainfall from monsoonal activity will continue the potential for flash flooding, especially in complex terrain, burn scars, and urban areas from the northern Great Basin to the southern Rockies today. Dangerous heat and humidity continues across the Deep South today. Strong to severe storms with damaging wind and perhaps a tornado may impact southern portions of the Mid Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pensacola Naval Air Station (KNPA)

Lat: 30.36°NLon: 87.32°WElev: 16ft.

Fog/Mist

77°F

25°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Aug 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Gulf Shores AL

Heat Advisory until August 1, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 1, 07:00pm

    NOW until
    7:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 79 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 89. West wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms

    Low: 76 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 77 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 86 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 89. West wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Gulf Shores AL
 30.24°N 87.73°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am CDT Aug 1, 2021
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Aug 1, 2021-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2021
 
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