08/27 Ryan's "Ida Latest" Friday Evening Forecast
Ida continued to strengthen today and is now a category one hurricane near Cuba. Interaction with land and some slight wind shear will limit it for the moment,…
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08/26 – Brantly's "Tracking the Tropics" Thursday Afternoon Forecast
Winds from the east and southeast will continue to bring moisture from the Gulf -- a primary ingredient for increased rainfall across the area today. A strong tropical wave will move right across the area today and tomorrow bringing pretty…
10/06 – Brantly's "Tracking Hurricane Delta" Tuesday Morning Tropical Update
In the tropics, we’re tracking Hurricane Delta which could make landfall along the northern Gulf Coast later this week on Friday or Saturday as a Category 2 or 3. Make sure you’re staying up to date on the forecast and…
10/04 – Brantly's Sunday Night Forecast and Tropical Update
Mostly clear skies will continue overnight with lots of sunshine again on Monday. Expect just a few clouds to pass through. Highs will be in the lower 80s. Tuesday, an isolated shower will be possible, but otherwise mostly sunny skies.…
09/17 – Brantly's "Mix of Sun and Clouds" Thursday Morning Forecast
Today, partly to mostly cloudy along the Gulf Coast with high temperatures topping out at around 87 degrees. Those clouds stick around tonight and similar conditions are expected tomorrow. Heading into the weekend, our first big cold front of the…
WEATHER ALERT: Sally upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane and rapidly intensifying; landfall likely Tuesday night
(WXXV) — Sally has been upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane, as of 11:30 a.m. Monday. The National Hurricane Center says NOAA Hurricane Hunters find the storm has rapidly strengthened. Maximum sustained winds are near 90 mph with higher gusts.…
09/13 – Brantly's Sunday Night Tropical Weather Update
(WXXV) – As of 10 p.m. Sunday, maximum sustained winds were about 60 miles per hour with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is expected over the next day or two, and Sally is forecast to become a hurricane by Monday evening.…
09/09 – Brantly's "Hot Weather Continues" Wednesday Afternoon Forecast
Hot and humid weather continues along the Gulf Coast. For the next few days, high temperatures will be in the lower 90s under mostly sunny skies. Each afternoon, there is a small chance for pop-up showers and storms with rain…
09/02 – Brantly's "Hot and Sunny" Wednesday Afternoon Forecast
The dog days of summer continue... hot temperatures and high humidity will be the trend along the Mississippi Gulf Coast over the next several days. Highs today through the weekend will top out in the lower 90s along the coast…
08/24 – Brantly's "Marco Weakening, Laura Strengthening" Monday Afternoon Forecast
(WXXV) — The overall threat from Tropical Storm Marco continues to decrease as the storm weakens, but periods of heavy rain and gusty winds can still be expected. Marco now has maximum sustained winds of 50 miles per hour. Marco…
Tropical Update: Tropical Storm Marco weakening, Laura expected to become a Cat. 2 hurricane before landfall
(WXXV) — The overall threat from Tropical Storm Marco continues to decrease as the storm weakens, but periods of heavy rain and gusty winds can still be expected. Marco now has maximum sustained winds of 50 miles per hour. Marco…
08/23 – Brantly's "Tracking Two Tropical Threats" Sunday Night Forecast
(WXXV) — The National Hurricane Center says that Marco has been downgraded to a tropical storm after Hurricane Hunters found the system had weakened slightly Sunday night. Although Marco has changed categories, the impacts are expected to remain the same.…
08/21 Ryan's "Tropical Threat" Friday Night Forecast
Quiet end to this week, but next week will be quite a doozy with two potential hurricanes in the Northern Gulf.
08/20 – Brantly's "Watching the Tropics" Thursday Forecast
Mostly cloudy skies today with showers and thunderstorms expected late this afternoon through the evening. Rain chances are up to around 60 percent. High temperatures should be a little bit cooler today with the extra cloud cover, only topping out…
08/19 – Brantly's "Chance of Rain Each Afternoon" Wednesday Forecast
Wednesday looks to be mostly sunny with high temperatures topping out in the lower to mid 90s once again. A handful of showers and thunderstorms will be possible in the afternoon with rain chances at around 40 percent. Thursday, more…
08/16 – Brantly's "Mostly Sunny and Hot Tomorrow" Sunday Night Forecast
Showers and storms are currently ongoing over east and southeast Mississippi. The rest of tonight will then be quiet weather-wise. Monday looks to be mostly sunny with high temperatures topping out in the mid 90s once again. A few showers…
07/29 – Brantly's "Drier Days Ahead" Wednesday Afternoon Forecast
Rain chances are elevated again today at around 70 percent as shower and thunderstorms roll through South Mississippi. Highs will be in the mid 80s. Thursday through the weekend, expect temperatures to get back into the upper 80s to around…
07/28 – Brantly's "Wet Weather Continues" Tuesday Afternoon Forecast
Wet weather is in the forecast once again today. There’s around an 80 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms through the early evening and we could see some heavy rainfall. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 7 p.m…
07/26 – Brantly's "More Rain Coming" Sunday Night Forecast
Lows tonight will then be in the lower 70s. Highs tomorrow will likely be cooler than we’ve seen recently due to cloud cover and showers and storms. Temperatures will likely be in the lower to mid 80s over South Mississippi,…
Tropical Storm Gonzalo forms in Atlantic; odds of development in Gulf increasing
Tropical Storm Gonzalo has formed over the central Atlantic Ocean, breaking the record for the earliest "G" letter named storm. Previously, the earliest 7th named storm to form in the Atlantic basin (which includes the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean…
07/20 – Brantly's "Watching the Tropics" Monday Afternoon Forecast
Monday and Tuesday, a typical summertime pattern will dominate. Southeasterly surface winds will enhance the moisture in the region. Rainfall chances will be higher over the marine areas. A tropical wave will move into the northern Gulf and increase rain…
06/04 – Rob Knight's "Warm and Humid" Thursday Morning Forecast
A summertime pattern is in place through Friday. Southeasterly surface winds will help to enhance the moisture and warm air advection from the Gulf flowing into our area. High precipitable water values also indicate the potential for heavy rainfall during…
06/02 – Brantly's "Tropical Update" Monday Night Forecast
Overnight lows will be warm with temperatures only dropping down to the upper 60s to lower 70s. Tomorrow, rain chances increase to 70 percent as coverage of storms becomes more widespread. It will be warm and muggy with highs will…
06/01 – Brantly's "Increasing Rain Chances" Monday Evening Forecast
Heading into Tuesday, high temperatures will be in the upper 80s to around 90 degrees as moisture begins flowing into the region out of the southeast. Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible, mainly in the afternoon. Rain…