Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.
Nowcast as of 12:08 PM CDT on March 21, 2010
Now
Through 2 PM...patchy areas of light sleet...light snow...and light rain will continue to move across central and southern Mississippi...southeastern Arkansas...and northeastern Louisiana. Ground temperatures remain well above freezing across the area...so any frozen precipitation that falls will melt on contact this afternoon.
Forecast for Jefferson
Updated: 10:57 am CDT on March 21, 2010
Lake Wind Advisory in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening...
Rest of Today
Chance of light rain...light snow and light sleet from late morning through mid afternoon...then a chance of light rain and light snow in the late afternoon. Cloudy...breezy. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with higher gusts. The chance of precipitation 40 percent.
... Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening...
A lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening.
Gusty west winds of 15 to 25 mph will continue today on area lakes as colder air continues to move into the arklamiss region. Winds will subside this evening.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.