Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gulfport - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (KGPT)

Lat: 30.41°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 26ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 15 Jul 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Long Beach MS

Heat Advisory July 15, 10:00am until July 15, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 87. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 87 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 87. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Long Beach MS
 30.35°N 89.2°W
6:21 am CDT Jul 15, 2025
9am CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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