Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest
Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Mississippi Sound (GMZ532) Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Last Update: 537 PM CDT Sun Jun 28 2026 |  |
| Tonight: Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots late. Waves around 2 feet. Monday: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon. Monday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. Tuesday: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Tuesday Night: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Wednesday: North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Wednesday Night: Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Thursday: Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Thursday Night: South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Friday: North winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Friday Night: Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Mississippi Sound (GMZ532) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/lix |