- A “Cold” Front: Forecast Refresh – 8/2/2026by Martin FranciscusThere’s a reason the cold is in quotes. Because unfortunately it won’t get “cold”. While these temperatures aren’t cold, they are cooler than what we have been experiencing. The front is draped southwest to northeast across the southeastern United States. There are numerous showers and thunderstorms ahead of the front where the more unstable airmass resides. Behind the front,…
- 08/01/26 Gardening Forecast: Good Gardening Weather Ahead as Humidity Lessens This Weekby Julian HendersonHello, and welcome back to my weekly gardening series! For the first time in a long time, the relentless humidity will ease up this week, making for decent weather to tend to your outdoor gardens. Tonight, a weak cold front will pass through the area, bringing with it cooler temperatures and drier air. Starting tomorrow, if you live in…
- Tropical Forecast – 8/1/2026by Martin FranciscusSometimes no news is the best news. This is often the case during hurricane season. There are no systems in the Atlantic basin that require attention. This is great news given that we are now in August. Parts of the Pacific have been getting pounded by repeated storms including hurricane Genevieve which recently reached category five strength. Thankfully, that…
- 08/01/26 Southern MS/LA/AL Local Weather Forecast: Slight Cooldown Early This Week Before Summer-Like Pattern Returnsby Julian HendersonGood afternoon! As I’m writing this at 2p CDT, the eastern portion of our forecast area has a lot going on. Heavy showers and storms are lingering near the southern half of the Alabama/Georgia border as well as all throughout the Florida panhandle east of Panama City. There is currently a flash flood warning slightly to the northwest of…
- Southern MS/AL/LA Forecast Refresh – 8/1/26by Morgan VogtCurrent Conditions Right now, our area is quiet and dry! Tonight The temperatures are still very warm, with highs in the upper 90s. With the high humidity, our temperatures will feel warmer than they actually are. The scattered thunderstorms are staying toward central and northern AL. Our area should be dry the rest of today, with the chance of…






