Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.
Nowcast as of 12:59 PM CDT on July 6, 2009
Now
A decent sized rain shield with embedded thunderstorms is currently located across eastern Louisiana and making its way through southwestern Mississippi at this hour. Hourly rainfall amounts will generally be around a quarter of an inch per hour. However...in heavier downpours...areas can receive up to an inch per hour. Additional rain is on the way as a large stretch of rain continues back westward into Louisiana and Texas. Rain and isolated thunderstorms will continue through the morning hours. Rain totals will be upwards of 1-3 inches in some locations across the Highway 84 corridor.
Showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon...then showers and thunderstorms likely in the late afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain 90 percent.
Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Northwest winds around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. The chance of rain 30 percent.
Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. The chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the early evening. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. The chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. The chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny in the morning...then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. The chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the early evening. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. The chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. The chance of rain 20 percent.