Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 43 and it feels like 38. Highs will continue to range between 53 and 72 with lows between 32 and 54. There is a slight chance of rain on Saturday, a 50% chance of showers on Sunday, and an 80% chance of rain next Monday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 41 and it feels like 35. Todays high is 53 with a low of 34. Thursdays high is 65.
Now, for your Severe/Winter Weather Update for the Southeast Region. There is no threat of winter weather and/or 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 Eastern North Carolina. Main threats: strong wind gusts and an isolated tornado or two.
Now, for your tropical update. In the Western Pacific, no development is expected over the next 5 days. 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), (#1) Tropical Cyclone Uriah has winds of 120mph, gusting to 150mph, with a pressure of 965mbars. Movement is West at 12mph. Is expected to further intensify into a major category 4 cyclone by late today or tomorrow. Not a threat to land. In the Southern Hemisphere (Australian Region), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (South Pacific), (#1) Tropical Cyclone Winston has winds of 105mph, gusting to 125mph, with a pressure of 975mbars. Movement is East at 4mph. Is expected to intensify into a major category 3 cyclone by late today or tomorrow.
