- Scattered Thunderstorms Area Wide: Regional Forecast – 8/6/2026by Martin FranciscusWhen it’s August, you get afternoon pulse storms. Or something like that. Our area is stuck in a void of weather systems between the subtropical highs to the east and west and the main trough and jet stream to the north. This will lead to a seasonably warm and thick atmosphere. Temperatures will peak in the mid 90s to…
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- 8/6/2026 Forecast Refreshby Ella SzczerbikScattered storms have fired along I-55, with a stronger cluster near Brookhaven and Jackson. Mendenhall should be on the watch for some small hail and wind gusts up to 60 mph. And because these storms are slow-moving (some nearly stationary) a flash flood warning has been issued for the Jackson metro area, where minor flooding of creeks and roadways…
- Under The Summer Sun: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 8/6/26by Morgan VogtWith the summer coming to a close, how will the weather treat our final few weeks? Over the next few days, we will see mid-to-upper 90s with chances of showers and thunderstorms every day. How about mid-August? Well, we may be trapped in a heat dome and experience less rainfall. Today Last week, there was a short lived relief…
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- Atlantic hurricane season update! – 8/6/2026by Summer CarringtonHowdy! No tropical disturnaces are expected within the next 7 days! Following NOAA’s prediction on the Atlantic hurricane season earlier this year, an update has been issued on the season. A below average season is still expected for the Atlantic, but the number of named storms and hurricanes has decreased. Now, roughly 7-13 named storms are expected, and 2-6…
- Weekend Vacation Spot/Trip Forecast – 8/6/26by Matt ShiffmanHappy Thursday! Weekend plans ahead? Here’s a look at what you can expect across some popular vacation spots around the region. Regional Outlook Ridging will remain in control through the weekend, keeping temperatures hot with plenty of sunshine. It won’t be completely dry, though, with a few scattered afternoon thunderstorms possible each day. Since we won’t be directly under…






