Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until May 18, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Gulfport - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (KGPT)

Lat: 30.41°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

83°F

28°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	17 May 12:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport MS

Flood Watch May 17, 01:14pm until May 18, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 17, 01:14pm until May 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.