- Temperatures to Warm Up and Stay That Way for a While – Weekend Forecast for South MS/LA/AL
We’re past the possible last freeze yesterday and now we’re back to the warmup. This warmup is a bit anomalous due to a massive subtropical ridge in the southwestern US that’s undercutting precipitation chances for much of us in the southern US due to its size and proximity. All this to say, it’s going to be warm and dry… - Likely Last Patchy Freeze Tonight: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 3/17/26
Overall Setup After what has seemed like week after week of severe weather threats, we are finally looking at a more stable atmosphere for a little while. High pressure will be settling in and making itself comfortable, thanks to a pretty large ridging pattern that will also be moving in. In the image above, you can see that there…Read more of Likely Last Patchy Freeze Tonight: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 3/17/26
- Freeze Ahead, Then Temperatures Picking Back Up – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 3/16/26
After the cold front has passed, we’ll be left with some cold temperatures today and tomorrow! It’s likely that this is the final freeze before we go into full Spring. After tomorrow, temperatures will gradually warm up back to the 80s, but we’ll have more dry conditions compared to last week. Also, no rain for a little while! Today… - 3/15/26 945p Severe Weather Update — storms arrive slightly later
Model guidance has slowed things down (barely) now showing the line to run about an hour slower than we were thinking earlier today. No major changes to things, but we do have some added clarity with the evening / overnight 00z models starting to render. The latest HRRR model is showing a few storms firing ahead of the line.…Read more of 3/15/26 945p Severe Weather Update — storms arrive slightly later
- 3/15/26 1015a — Severe Weather Update for tonight/tomorrow for Southern MS/AL/LA
I’m a bit torn on the risk for severe weather tonight and through tomorrow morning. And this really does look like a “boom or bust” kind of event. Either you’ll see a storm with heavy rain, lightning, wind gusts up to 70mph and small hail… with a chance for a tornado. Or! You’ll see a few gusts of wind,…Read more of 3/15/26 1015a — Severe Weather Update for tonight/tomorrow for Southern MS/AL/LA
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