Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

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Current conditions at

Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport (KTUP)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 348ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	13 Aug 3:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Okolona MS

Today
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 94 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Areas Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. 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, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96.