Fri May 17 06:00:21 EDT 2024

Simpson-Smith-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-
Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Magee, Mendenhall, Taylorsville, Raleigh, 
Monticello, New Hebron, Prentiss, Bassfield, Collins, 
Mount Olive, Laurel, Columbia, West Hattiesburg, Lumberton, 
Purvis, and Hattiesburg
500 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     70           50           60           
Temp (24H Trend)      84 (-5)      66 (0)       84           
RH % (24H Trend)      76 (+30)     100 (0)      62           
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       S  5                      Lgt/Var      
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       W  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Rain Duratn(hrs)      5            2            6            
Rain Amount(ins)      0.44         0.39         0.11         
SILT/500m MLT (F)     76                        77           
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     992                       1585         
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3253                      5199         
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  5                      W  5         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12                      W 10         
Vent Index (metric)   5111                      7352         
Vent Index (English)  37410                     53810        
Stag Index            3            3            3            
Category Day          3                         3            
Stability             A-B          F            A            
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM         
Maximum LVORI                      9                         
Dispersion Index      36           2            52           

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds up to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to
10 mph.