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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Wintry mix still possible later tonight, into tomorrow, then much colder with lows in the teens for some: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/15/24
I think in situations like today, tomorrow and Wednesday it is important to look at the actual temperatures and see how they line up to what the models think will happen an hour or two…
1/14/24 945PM Winter Weather Update: a county-by-county breakdown of timing, threats, temperatures, and icy potentials 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…
1/13/24 1130p Wintry Weather Update: A county-by-county breakdown of the potential for winter weather and a timeline of events for Southern MS/AL/LA
Alrighty, here is a look at the timeline and threats – broken down by county – for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Please know that this is an early estimation and is subject to…