Central U.S. Severe Storms and Heavy Rain; Western Fire Weather Threats

A strong system will produce a swath of impacts. Severe storms with large hail, damaging winds, and a couple of tornadoes will be possible in the south and central Plains. Heavy rain could cause flash flooding in the Mid Mississippi Valley. Mountain snow will develop in the Rockies. Critical fire weather threats are expected across northern California and the Southwest. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Vicksburg Municipal (KVKS)

Lat: 32.23°NLon: 90.93°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	S 9 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	8 May 3:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Vicksburg MS

This
Afternoon

Sunny
High: 86 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 65 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
then Severe
Thunderstorms
and Windy
High: 84 °F
Sunday
Night

Severe
Thunderstorms
Low: 66 °F
Monday

Showers
Likely
High: 77 °F
Monday
Night

Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Low: 61 °F
Tuesday

T-storms
High: 72 °F
Tuesday
Night

T-storms
Likely
Low: 59 °F
Wednesday

Showers
Likely
High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.