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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning in effect from August 21, 11:00 AM CDT until August 21, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Natchez, Hardy-Anders Field Natchez-Adams County Airport (KHEZ)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 91.3°WElev: 264ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	21 Aug 10:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Washington MS

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 101 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 96 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 111. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.