Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport (KTUP)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	12 Aug 9:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Algoma MS

Today
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 93 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94.