Cloudy skies and very breezy conditions can be expected with rain moving in by early afternoon and spread over all the eastern sections of the mid south.
Forecast for McNairy
Updated: 9:53 am CST on December 24, 2009
Wind Advisory in effect until 3 am CST Friday...
High wind watch in effect from noon today until 12 am CST Friday...
This Afternoon
Windy. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 60. Temperature falling into the lower 50s by late afternoon. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to near 50 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Windy. Showers in the evening...then a chance of rain showers and snow showers after midnight. No snow accumulation. Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Wind gusts to near 45 mph decreasing to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Christmas Day
Breezy. Much colder. A 20 percent chance of snow showers in the morning. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to near 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Breezy. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to near 30 mph.
... Wind Advisory remains in effect until 3 am CST Friday... ... High wind watch remains in effect through this evening...
A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 3 am CST Friday. A high wind watch remains in effect through this evening.
* Expect winds from 20 to 35 miles an hour with gusts to 45 miles an hour. Be aware... there is the potential for wind gusts of 50 to 60 miles an hour this afternoon and evening.
* Winds will continue to increase this afternoon and persist tonight. Remember... there is the potential for enhanced wind speeds through midnight.
* Winds of this strength can fall trees. High profile vehicles can also be difficult to handle.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 25 to 39 mph are expected... or gusts will range between 40 and 57 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
A high wind watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph... or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.