Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Last Update: 1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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31NM S Pascagoula MS

Marine Zone Forecast


This Afternoon
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
Tonight
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
Saturday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Sunday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
Sunday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Monday
West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and west 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
Monday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Tuesday
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: west 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
Tuesday Night
West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: west 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.




Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025
 
 

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