Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 62 and it feels like 62. Highs will continue to range between 82 and 93 with lows between 58 and 64. There is a 50% chance of AM thunderstorms on Monday, a slight chance of rain next Wednesday, a slight chance of rain next Thursday, a 60% chance of PM showers next Friday, and a 50% chance of AM showers next Saturday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 65 and it feels like 65. Todays high is 87 with a low of 62. Fridays high is 90.
Now, for your Severe Weather Update for the Southeast Region. There is no threat of organized or significant severe weather in the long range.
Now, for your Nationwide Severe Weather Outlook. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather today from a portion of the Central Plains through the Upper MS Valley and Great Lakes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather today over a portion of the Mid Missouri Valley into the Upper Great Lakes Region. Main threats: large hail, damaging winds, and a few isolated tornadoes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow across surrounding areas of the Plains and Mississippi Valley into the Great Lakes Region. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather tomorrow across parts of the Central Plains into the Middle Mississippi Valley. Main threats: large hail, damaging winds, and a few isolated tornadoes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Saturday across parts of the Lower Great Lakes Region. Main threat: damaging wind gusts.
Now, for your tropical update. In the Atlantic, (#1) Tropical Depression Nine has winds of 35mph, gusting to 45mph, with a pressure of 1006mbars. Movement is Northwest at 7mph. Is not expected to become a tropical storm and is expected to dissipate by the weekend. Not a threat to land. (#2) Shower activity associated with a broad area of low pressure located about 550 miles Southwest of the Cape Verde Islands continues to show signs of organization. Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for the formation of a tropical depression during the next day or two while this system moves West-Northwestward at 10 to 15mph over the central tropical Atlantic. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is giving this system a High chance, 70%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, and a High chance, 80%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. (#3) A large area of disturbed weather, extending from the Southeastern Gulf of Mexico Northeastward across Florida, is associated with a broad trough of low pressure. This system is expected to move Northeastward and spread heavy rains over portions of the Florida Peninsula during the next day or two. A low pressure area may form over the Western Atlantic over the weekend, when conditions could become a little more conducive for tropical or subtropical cyclone development. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has Low chance, 10%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, and a Low chance, 30%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. In the Eastern Pacific, (#1) A large area of disorganized cloudiness and thunderstorms located several hundred miles South-Southwest of the Southern Tip of the Baja California Peninsula is associated with a weak area of low pressure. Some gradual development of this system is possible by this weekend while it moves slowly West-Northwestward or Northwestward. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is giving this system a Low chance, 10%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, and a Low chance, 30%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. In the Central Pacific, no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Central Pacific, (#1) A broad area of low pressure is located about 1250 miles Southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii and around 425 miles Southwest of Johnston Island. Showers and thunderstorms associated with this system have been developing near a low level circulation center, and gradual development is possible over the next couple of days as this area moves slowly toward the North or Northwest. The Central Pacific Hurricane Center (CPHC) is giving this system a Medium chance, 40%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours. In the Western Pacific, (#1) Typhoon Krovanh has winds of 90mph, gusting to 115mph, with a pressure of 960mbars. Movement is Northwest at 8mph. Is expected to intensify into a major category 3 typhoon by tomorrow. May bring high waves and rough surf to Japan, but is not expected to directly impact Japan. In the North Indian Ocean (Arabian Sea), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the North Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (South-West Indian Ocean), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (Australian Region), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (South Pacific), no development is expected over the next 5 days.
