Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gulfport - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (KGPT)

Lat: 30.41°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 26ft.

Light Rain

79°F

26°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 14 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	12 Aug 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Kiln MS

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.