The current weather pattern across southern Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama is driven by intense solar heating near the summer solstice, which enhances surface temperatures and atmospheric instability. Persistent southerly winds are advecting warm, moist air…
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Rainy and hot this weekend: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 6/12/25
Rain is expected to come through our area today by the afternoon. A shortwave trough with a passing low pressure system will bring rounds of rain for the weekend. Temperatures will be soaring and feeling…
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One, no, Several Rainy Wishes – Weekend Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 6/11/25
The rain missed some of us while some towards the coast and in the northern end of the Pine Belt saw some lingering afternoon thunderstorms earlier today. The rain and thunderstorm trend looks to continue…
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06/11/25 MS/LA/AL Local Forecast – More storms ahead, but a possible light at the end of the tunnel
To no surprise, more wet weather is forecasted for the rest of this week and going into next week, but with minimal risk for very severe weather. The typical summertime pattern of afternoon showers and…
Afternoon Thunderstorms to Dominate Gulf Coast Weather Through the Weekend-Weekly Outlook for South MS/AL/LA 6/10/2025
This week will feature a typical early summer Gulf Coast pattern: warm, humid days with daily chances of thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon and evening. A weak upper-level disturbance and ample Gulf moisture will enhance rain chances…
06/10/25 – Squall Line tries to get to New Orleans before dissipating; downbursts possible
Thanks to the trough and cold front to our north, another day of thunderstorms is possible. Models agree that a squall line (or to use a fancy meteorological term, a mesoscale convective system, or MCS…
Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head… – Weekly Outlook for South MS/LA/AL 6/8/25
Another wet week is expected with a stalling front allowing plenty of moisture inflow to move in over the next several days. This doesn’t look to stop for a while as that inflow is hardly…
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06/08/25 MS/AL/LA Local Forecast – Severe storms possible on Monday; more storms to come
Today we will be seeing some on and off showers and possibly a thunderstorm throughout the day, but hopefully getting a bit of sunshine in the middle of the day. As for next week, more…
06/07/25 MS/AL/LA Local Forecast – Mostly dry for the weekend; more stormy weather next week
This weekend we’ll be seeing our typical pattern of sunny skies in the morning with possible showers and thunderstorms scattered in the afternoon and evening, along with some steamy temperatures. Some of these pop up…
Gulf Coast Soaked: Atmospheric Setup Traps Moisture Over Southeast, Extending Rainfall Event-Weekly Outlook for South MS/AL/LA 6/5/2025
The heavy and repeated rainfall across Southern Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana is being driven by a quasi-stationary synoptic setup combined with enhanced thermodynamic and kinematic conditions in the lower and mid-troposphere. Frontal Boundary and Mesoscale Forcing National forecast map for Thursday…
