Thunderstorms in the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Florida; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains
Isolated severe storms capable of hail and gusty winds are possible mainly this evening across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley. Clusters of thunderstorms may produce isolated flash flooding in the Florida peninsula. Elevated fire weather risk is possible in the Northern Plains into western Minnesota. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Mississippi Sound (GMZ532) Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Last Update: 316 PM CDT Sun May 3 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Tonight: West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Monday: Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Monday Night: South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Tuesday: South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Tuesday Night: South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Wednesday: South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: South winds around 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Thursday: West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Thursday Night: North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Mississippi Sound (GMZ532) | |
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