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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Natchez, Hardy-Anders Field Natchez-Adams County Airport (KHEZ)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 91.3°WElev: 264ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	105°F (41°C)
Last update	18 Aug 1:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Fayette MS

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 10:00am until August 19, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 02:19pm until August 18, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 02:19pm until August 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.