Excessive Heat for the South and West; Flash Flooding Conditions in the Southwest U.S.

Dangerous heat is expected across portions of the lower Mississippi Valley today, eastern Oregon Wednesday, central California through Wednesday, and Washington through Saturday. Excessive Heat Warnings are in effect. Monsoonal showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding and debris flows over the Southwestern U.S. through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Vicksburg Municipal (KVKS)

Lat: 32.23°NLon: 90.93°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 G 14 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	16 Aug 11:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Vicksburg MS

Excessive Heat Warning until August 16, 07:00pm

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Excessive Heat Warning

Excessive Heat Warning until August 16, 07:00pm

NOW until
7:00pm Tue

Excessive Heat Warning
Today

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 97 °F
Tonight

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 75 °F
Wednesday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
High: 94 °F
Wednesday
Night

T-storms
Likely
Low: 71 °F
Thursday

T-storms
Likely
High: 85 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 71 °F
Friday

Chance
T-storms
High: 86 °F
Friday
Night

Severe
Thunderstorms
Low: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.