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…

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6/26/25 Tropical Outlook: Tropical storm Flossie becoming more likely to develop in east Pacific

Chances for another tropical system in the east Pacific are increasing from the past few days. Tropical storm Flossie has an 80 percent chance of developing within the next 7 days, but should not directly…

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06/25/25 Tropical Forecast – Tropical Storm Andrea dissipates further out into the Atlantic; still keeping an eye on the Pacific

Tropical Storm Andrea is forecast to weaken and move further out into the Atlantic Ocean, with no effects on land. There is still another disturbance in the East Pacific to watch out for, with a…

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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…

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06/24/25 Tropical Outlook – A Surprise in the Atlantic

Over Sunday and Monday, a collection of thunderstorms associated with low pressure, several hundred miles east of Bermuda, is trying to organize. The NHC has designated it as Invest 90L. This defies the models expectations,…

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06/22/25 Tropical Outlook – Odds of Development Increase in the Pacific

An area of showers and thunderstorms are firing up off the coast of Costa Rica. With converging winds, very low wind shear, warm ocean waters, and a semi-moist layer aloft, the odds are looking pretty…

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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…

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06/21/25 Tropical Forecast – Another disturbance following Post-Tropical Cyclone Erick

Hurricane Erick has now run its course, but there is another disturbance brewing in the same spot where Erick and many of our other tropical disturbances from this hurricane season began to form. Currently, there…

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High pressure builds in: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 6/19/25

This weekend you can expect sunny skies with a mix of clouds for each day. Showers and thunderstorms are possible for the afternoons, but an overall dry pattern with a building ridge of high pressure…

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6/19/25 Tropical Outlook: Major Hurricane Erick to make landfall this morning in southwest Mexico

Hurricane Erick is expected to make an intense landfall in western Oaxaca or eastern Guerrero early this morning as a Major Hurricane. Life-threatening impacts are imminent with heavy rain causing mudslides, storm surge, and devastating…

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