Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 72 and it feels like 72. Highs will continue to range between 90 and 94 with lows between 64 and 71. There is a slight chance of rain next Wednesday, a slight chance of rain next Thursday, and a 50% chance of PM thunderstorms next Friday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 71 and it feels like 71. Todays high is 90 with a low of 65. Thursdays high is 88.
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 across Northern Minnesota into Northeastern North Dakota. Main threats: damaging wind gusts and an isolated tornado or two.
Now, for your tropical update. In the Atlantic, no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Eastern Pacific, (#1) A tropical wave located South of the Southeastern coast of Mexico is producing disorganized cloudiness and showers. An area of low pressure is forecast to form in association with this wave within a couple of days a few hundred miles South-Southwest of the coast of Mexico. Environmental conditions should support development later this week, and the system is very likely to become a tropical cyclone by Sunday while it moves West-Northwestward at about 15mph. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is giving this system a Low chance, 20%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, and a High chance, 90%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. (#2) Shower and thunderstorm activity has become minimal in association with a low pressure area located about 1500 miles West-Southwest of the Southern Tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Development of the low seems unlikely before environmental conditions become unfavorable on Wednesday while the low moves Westward at about 10mph. 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, 10%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. In the Central Pacific, (#1) Tropical Storm Hilda has winds of 60mph, gusting to 70mph, with a pressure of 996mbars. Movement is West-Northwest at 2mph. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Hawaii County. Is expected to weaken to a tropical depression by Thursday and head South of Hawaii. Main threats will be rough surf and high waves. In the Western Pacific, (#1) Tropical Storm Molave has winds of 50mph, gusting to 65mph, with a pressure of 990mbars. Movement is East-Northeast at 14mph. Is expected to remain a tropical storm through Friday and is not a threat to land. In the North Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal), no development is expected over the next couple of days. In the North Indian Ocean (Arabian Sea), 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.
