Showers and storms possible all week, flooding and severe weather remain low-end risk: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/22/24

This is the start to a very damp week across the area. It won’t rain all-day, every day — but it may feel like it. With a boundary set up across the area and little…

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Extreme cold snap ends, heavy rain expected in South: CONUS Monday-Thursday forecast – 1/21/2024

After a nasty cold spell last week, temperatures will warm up again. While not everywhere will experience pleasant temperatures, they will be much more bearable than what we had last week. The upper level pattern…

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Another very cold night, tonight, then warmer next week with storms and potential flooding: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/19/24

It’ll be a breezy one today. And cooler. Cold air continues to move in following the passage of a cold front. A weather system coming from the northern states toward the Ohio River Valley will…

Read more of Another very cold night, tonight, then warmer next week with storms and potential flooding: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/19/24

Extreme cold to continue over the weekend in eastern and central US, precipitation in western US: CONUS Friday-Sunday forecast – 1/18/2024

The forecast for the weekend can be summed up in one word: frigid. An Arctic air mass is currently moving south across the eastern and central part of the country, bringing very cold temperatures, even…

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Chilly nights this weekend, then rain next week: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/18/24

Looking toward the weekend, it looks like we’ve got a brief cooldown coming, but certainly nothing like we just saw move through. This weekend, overnight lows will be down into the 20s across much of…

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Exploring Meteorology: Part 19 – Jet Stream

Introduction: The jet stream, a high-speed river of air meandering through the upper atmosphere, plays a vital role in shaping our planet’s weather patterns. In this educational post, we’ll embark on a journey to demystify…

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Warming trend this week, storms return next week: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/17/24

Just a short forecast for today: Warmer! Though, I will say, that is a low bar to hurdle. It can’t really get much colder. That said, we will see a warm up in the coming…

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Exploring Meteorology: Part 18 – Tornadoes

Introduction: Tornadoes, known for their destructive power and unpredictable nature, are one of the most intense atmospheric phenomena. In this educational post, we delve into the world of tornadoes, examining their characteristics, how they form,…

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Another 36 hours of cold, then another shot this weekend followed by potential severe weather next week: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/16/24

Cold enough for ya? Many spots are waking up with temperatures in the teens and 20s and a fresh coating of freezing rain and sleet. With the wind howling overnight, most of the main roads…

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1/15/24 11AM UPDATE: New data shifts specifics for timeline and threats for county-by-county forecast for Southern MS/AL/LA

A brief reminder that our Detailed Forecast coverage area tends to just be southern Mississippi — with a few parishes in southeastern Louisiana. This “heat map” of our coverage area is a good gauge to…

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