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Heat Advisory in effect from August 21, 11:00 AM CDT until August 21, 08:00 PM CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from August 21, 02:00 PM CDT until August 21, 08:00 PM CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect from August 21, 05:02 PM CDT until August 21, 05:45 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Gulfport - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (KGPT)

Lat: 30.41°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 26ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

84°F

29°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	79°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	21 Aug 4:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Perkinston MS

Severe T-storm Watch until August 21, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory until August 21, 08:00pm

Severe T-storm Warning until August 21, 05:45pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Heat Advisory

Severe T-storm Warning

Severe T-storm Watch until August 21, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory until August 21, 08:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning until August 21, 05:45pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.