Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until June 19, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Keesler Air Force Base / Biloxi (KBIX)

Lat: 30.42°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 33ft.

Overcast

85°F

29°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	17 Jun 4:59 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Latimer MS

Flood Watch June 17, 05:34pm until June 19, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch June 17, 05:34pm until June 19, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Thursday
High: 86 °F
T-storms and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Juneteenth
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 78. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 86. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.