Heat indices this week to be above 100F with minimal rain relief: SW Mississippi – 7/17/22

Temperatures are heating up and rain chances are evaporating. This combination will lend itself to a difficult, miserable pattern in southwest Mississippi over the next several days. Residents should try to find a way to…

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Seasonable, rainy weather for now, but heat to return: SW Mississippi – 7/14/22

Southwest Mississippi can expect heat indices around 95F today with possible evening pop-up thunderstorms, none of which are expected to be severe. This pattern can be extrapolated out through the weekend, but a shift is…

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Dangerously Hot Weather to Continue, Some Relief by Sunday while Heat in Texas Continues: Southeast Weather Forecast – 7/8/2022

Good morning, folks, and happy Friday! The main story this week has been, and will continue to be, the above-average temperatures with highs soaring into the triple digits in some cases. Across most of the…

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Classic summertime weather continues, with heat and occasional storms to continue: Southeast Weather Forecast- 7/7/22

Happy Thursday! I hope everyone is settling back into the week after hopefully a long weekend. Today’s look into the southeast weather forecast is going to feature hot temperatures and a look at the chances…

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The heat will take a backseat to the rain, at least for now: SE MS / SW AL Weather Forecast 6-26-22

Happy Sunday! The theme of the last few forecasts has been heat, and while that is still gonna stick around, it’s about time I get something new to talk about. This week looks to be…

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Ridge of high pressure is shifting west this week, near average temperatures expected east of Texas

The Southeast has suffered long enough! The heat and humidity drawn in from the Gulf of Mexico by the Southeastern ridge has made June abnormally warm. However, that ridge is shifting to the west and…

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The hot and muggy pattern persists in the Southeast but mild relief expected early next week

For the rest of the work week and entering the weekend, heat and humidity will stick around from Texas to the Carolinas as heat indices peak above 100F. However, while the southeastern ridge has been…

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Brief relief today: Then summer makes a full comeback for the foreseeable future: SW MS Weather Forecast – 6/19/22

Happy Sunday and good morning everybody! I know everyone is tired of hearing the same story over and over again about the oppressive heat and humidity that has been over the southeast for such a…

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Wx Info: What is Heat Index? How muggy is it? Relative humidity vs. Dewpoint

When trying to find out how gross it is going to feel on a hot summer day, meteorologists often cite the “Heat Index” for a more accurate portrayal of what it may actually feel like…

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Thermodynamics, overnight heat, and mosquitos

Some people balk at even the mention of climate change. They scoff at people who are concerned about a warming earth. And some even argue about cycles that are easily refuted by an avalanche of…

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