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Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Mississippi Sound (GMZ532) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Mississippi Sound (GMZ532)
Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Last Update: 206 AM CDT Sun Apr 26 2026

Rest Of Tonight: Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Sunday: West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.

Monday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon.

Monday Night: South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Tuesday: South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Tuesday Night: South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Wednesday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Thursday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.

Thursday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.






Zone Forecast: Mississippi Sound (GMZ532)

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