The region will experience a typical summer pattern with hot, humid conditions and daily chances of thunderstorms, especially during the afternoon and evening hours. A weak upper-level disturbance and abundant Gulf moisture will enhance rain chances through the weekend, followed…
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A slight relief from the heat, but not completely out of the woods: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 6/26/25
Temperatures are still very warm this week, but will not be as intense since the record breaking ridge is sliding east. Afternoon thunderstorms are in the forecast for each day, but good news – no…
06/25/25 Local MS/AL/LA Forecast – Heat Advisory still standing for today, popup afternoon storms and high heat to continue
“Feels like” temperatures will exceed 110 degrees in many areas in our region today, with scattered showers and possibly a thunderstorm to popup later this afternoon and into the evening. Moving forward, heat indices will…
Gulf Coast Enters Prolonged Pattern of Diurnal Thunderstorm Activity Amid Persistent Heat and Humidity-Weekly Outlook for South MS/AL/LA | 6/24/2025
The Gulf Coast remains entrenched in a classic early summer pattern, dominated by intense solar insolation, abundant tropical moisture, and weak synoptic steering. Despite the passing of the solstice, the atmosphere is far from stable. The combination of high…
06/24/25 Local Outlook – Dryer Conditions This Week; More Unsettled Friday and This Weekend
The ridge, or “heat dome”, that is currently plaguing the East Coast with record high temperatures is having a different effect for now in southern Mississippi. It is likely that, in any given location this…
Heat dome peaks today in the east; Severe weather today and Wednesday: CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/24/25
The heat wave in the east has intensified, with today being the worst of it. Many locations will crush their record highs, and this could be the hottest day of the summer for many. Severe…
High pressure brings hot temperatures this week: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 6/22/25
This week, we are looking at very hot temperatures while we are under a ridge of high pressure. Conditions will be generally clear, asides from the typical afternoon thunderstorms. Heat advisories are in place for…
06/21/25 MS/AL/LA Local Forecast – High heat is on the way, and so is high pressure
This weekend’s weather is off to a good start, with a nice ridge coming in with a high pressure area placed perfectly over our region, helping to diminish some of the soggy weather. High temperatures…
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06/20/25 Local Forecast – Muggy Today; Eastern Ridge Decreases Rain Chance, Increases Temperatures
As the shortwave that brought us rain moves out, warm air will be advected behind it, and the high pressure to our south will rotate up humid Gulf air. Areas in the Mississippi River Delta…
Solstice Heat Builds as Storms Linger: Gulf Coast Enters a Transitional Pattern-Weekly Outlook for South MS/AL/LA | 6/19/2025
The Gulf Coast remains in the grip of classic early summer dynamics, intense solar heating, deep tropical moisture, and weak steering currents. While the solstice marks the peak of daylight hours, the atmosphere is far…

