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 >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM (GMZ577) 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. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Sunday: Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Sunday Night: South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Monday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Monday Night: Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 4 seconds. Tuesday: Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Tuesday Night: South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Wednesday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Wednesday Night: Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Thursday: North winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: north 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thursday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight. winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM (GMZ577) | |
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