Heat Across The Southern U.S.; Storms And Heavy Rain in Central U.S.
The early-season heat across portions of the Southern U.S. will continue for much of this week with more potential record high temperatures. On Tuesday, expect 90s and triple digits from the southern Plains into parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley. Also on Tuesday, strong to severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall will be possible from the central Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Today
W 24km/h
< 1m
Small Craft AdvisoryTonight
NNW 26km/h
< 1m
Small Craft AdvisoryWednesday
NNW 18km/h
< 1mWednesday
Night
SSE 24km/h
< 1mThursday
SSW 18km/h
< 1mThursday
Night
WSW 11km/h
< 1mFriday
SSE 16km/h
< 1mFriday
Night
S 16km/h
< 1mSaturday
S 16km/h
< 1m
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 4:08 am EDT May 17, 2022
Forecast Valid: 5am EDT May 17, 2022-6pm EDT May 23, 2022
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Detailed Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
Synopsis: A dry cold front will drop through the area this afternoon. High
pressure will follow tonight into early Wednesday. A warm front will
develop over the south-central Appalachian Mountains tonight, then
lift northeastward through early Friday. A cold front is expected to
approach from the Midwest over the weekend. A Small Craft Advisory
will likely be needed for portions of the waters late Wednesday into
Thursday, and may be needed at times Thursday night through
Saturday.
Today
W wind 18 to 21 km/h increasing to 21 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h. Sunny. Seas 1 m or less.
Tonight
NNW wind 18 to 21 km/h increasing to 23 to 26 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h. Mostly clear. Seas 1 m or less.
Wednesday
NNW wind 15 to 18 km/h becoming NNE 10 to 13 km/h in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 m or less.
Wednesday Night
SSE wind 16 to 19 km/h increasing to 21 to 24 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h. Scattered showers. Seas 1 m or less.
Thursday
SSW wind 16 to 18 km/h becoming WSW in the afternoon. Isolated showers before 2pm. Seas 1 m or less.
Thursday Night
WSW wind around 11 km/h. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 m or less.
Friday
SSE wind 8 to 11 km/h increasing to 13 to 16 km/h in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 m or less.
Friday Night
S wind 14 to 16 km/h. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 m or less.
Saturday
S wind 13 to 16 km/h. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 m or less.
*Notices:
- This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
- The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
Additional Forecasts and Information
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 38.89°N 76.45°W |
| Last Update: | 4:08 am EDT May 17, 2022 |
| Forecast Valid: | 5am EDT May 17, 2022-6pm EDT May 23, 2022 |
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