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.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	12 Aug 11:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Saltillo MS

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 93 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, 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 95.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Sunday

Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.