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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 18, 10:00 AM CDT until August 18, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Meridian, Key Field (KMEI)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 88.75°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	18 Aug 8:58 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Pearl River MS

Heat Advisory August 18, 10:00am until August 18, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

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 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 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 after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.