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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 16, 10:00 AM CDT until July 16, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Meridian, Key Field (KMEI)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 88.75°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	79°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	15 Jul 8:58 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Russell MS

Heat Advisory July 16, 10:00am until July 16, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

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

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

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 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.