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…
Tag: Winter Weather
Weekly Outlook for Southern MS/AL/LA 1/14/24
Winter weather outlook for Monday/Tuesday here. The next several days are going to be a bit of a hyperbolic whiplash in terms of temperatures. As we prepare for a bitter cold start to the week,…
1/1/24 730PM Update — Wednesday morning wintry mix or brief flurries looking slightly more possible for some areas
Intriguing data this afternoon from the HRRR model. It shows two big things for snow-lovers on Wednesday morning between about 4a and 8a: We will be building (a lot) of snowflakes up around 18,000ft (blue…
A Fairly Calm Pre-Christmas Week Before More Possible Rain – MS/AL/LA Forecast 12/17/23
As we go forward to next week, we’ll see a relatively pleasant, seasonal week. Temperatures will range around the low 60s and upper 50s during the day with temperatures reaching the low 30s overnight. Tuesday…
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12/22/22 9p Wintry Weather update: Passing stray flurries and dangerously cold temperatures tonight
The cold front passed through Jackson a bit earlier tonight and dropped the temperature about 10 degrees in just 20 minutes. I’ve seen a few reports of flurries here and there on social media. Looking…
Wx Info: What is a ‘flash freeze’ and how to prepare
I’ve mentioned a flash freeze a few times recently, and I haven’t taken the time to explain what that is. Thankfully, it is mostly self-explanatory. It is like a flash flood, but with temperature. At…
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Cold air still on schedule, flurries still possible but not likely, and things look to rebound late next week: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 12/22/22
No big changes to the forecast overnight. Last night, we did see the model data lean toward a colder temperatures on Friday morning with many places down into the 13F to 18F range. But overnight…
12/21/22 915p Winter Wx Update: Things looking even colder for Friday morning, flurries still possible but not likely
We’ve had some changes to the forecast and things are looking even colder. The high-res models are coming back colder and a touch slower with the cold air. This may help the potential for a…
12/17/22 1p Update: How much snow will I see this week?
There is a lot of buzz about the chance for a few snow flurries this week with temperatures running well below normal and a few systems gliding by to the south or passing by to…
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Wintry mix moving out, cold settles in through weekend: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/21/22
As expected, there wasn’t much to the precipitation overnight and into this morning. Some folks saw some light drizzle, others some sleet. I haven’t heard from anyone who ended up under an ice crystal shower,…
