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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 16, 10:00 AM CDT until August 16, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Hattiesburg, Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (KHBG)

Lat: 31.27°NLon: 89.26°WElev: 147ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Hattiesburg, Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport MS

Heat Advisory August 16, 10:00am until August 16, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.