Hot weekend on tap with a few storms possible
After a mostly clear night with lows in the upper 70s, Saturday will be sunny, hot, and humid. Highs will reach around 99 degrees, with the heat index making it…
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07/17 Ryan's "Scorching" Friday Morning Forecast
Get ready for some scorching South Mississippi afternoons as we head through today and into the weekend ahead. We'll likely still see some spotty and short-lived shower activity each…
Hot and humid pattern continues into the weekend
The heat isn't going anywhere as we head into the weekend and through much of next week. Afternoon highs will climb into the mid and upper 90s each day, while…
Texas flooding surges from huge rainstorms as rescuers pull people from rising waters
By JESSE BEDAYN and JAMIE STENGLE UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Catastrophic flooding in Texas after days of pounding rain forced authorities to rescue dozens of people from rising waters before sunrise Thursday while many more fled to higher ground across a region still recovering from…
07/16 Ryan's "Getting Hotter' Thursday Morning Forecast
We're heading into some drier summer days for South MS for the rest of the week, but that will help lead to things being noticeably hotter as well!…
Our hot, hazy and dry stretch continues
The summer heat continues across the Mississippi Gulf Coast as a strong ridge keeps skies mostly sunny and rain chances limited through the next several days. Thursday will be another…
07/15 Charlotte's "Weather Kid" Wednesday Forecast
This week we meet Charlotte, today's WXXV Weather Kid! Charlotte says she loves colder weather, particularly our record snow event we had a couple of years ago, getting in…
Afternoons are getting hotter with limited rain chances
Tonight will be partly cloudy and comfortable by mid-July standards, with temperatures falling into the low 70s. Wednesday will be mostly sunny with a high near 92. Even hotter weather arrives Thursday as…
No relief from the heat as many US cities will see record overnight temperatures
By JOHN SEEWER Another week of blistering heat will bring even more health risks in the coming days, as overnight temperatures won’t provide much relief. The National Weather Service is predicting that more than 90 temperature records across the U.S. will be tied or broken this week…
Turning hotter as the week goes on
Happy Monday South Mississippi! We may see a stray showers or thunderstorm around tonight, mainly before 2 a.m., but it's more likely that we'll just see partly cloudy skies. Temperatures…
07/13 Ryan's "Rainy" Monday Morning Forecast
We're starting off the week with an actual rainy day with rain more often than not for the first time in the last few weeks. Every day over that…
Meteorologists warn week ahead in US will have dangerous temps: ‘Heat is not to be played with’
By SETH BORENSTEIN Most of America’s Lower 48 states are about to swelter under an unusually large, strong and long-lasting heat dome that will spike temperatures in a way that the National Weather Service calls “significant and dangerous.” The heat wave will…
07/10 Ryan's "Normal Summer Day" Friday Forecast
No surprises today as we head into another beautiful and perfectly normal summer afternoon in South MS. That means it'll be hot, humid, with plenty of sun, and…
Hot through Saturday before an unsettled pattern returns
After a fairly warm night tonight, Friday will feature plenty of sunshine with only an isolated afternoon thunderstorm possible. High temperatures will climb into the lower 90s, but with the…
El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South
By SETH BORENSTEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — An intensifying El Nino, nature’s heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday. In its monthly update, NOAA said this year’s El…
07/09 Ryan's "Drier" Thursday Morning Forecast
Today will end up being a drier day like Wednesday was, where it wouldn't surprise me to see no activity whatsoever, but it's still possible. Otherwise not much is…
Looking hot and mostly dry until Friday
Tonight will be partly cloudy with temperatures falling into the upper 70s. A light south wind will become westerly overnight, making for another warm and muggy night. Thursday will feature…
07/08 Jamari's "Weather Kid" Wednesday Forecast
Happy Wednesday South Mississippi, which means we get to meet our next WXXV Weather Kid, Jamari! Jamari spends quite a bit of time outdoors in summer, but does…
Heat sticks around as rain chances stay limited
A few isolated showers and thunderstorms will remain possible through early this evening before skies turn mostly clear overnight. Temperatures will only fall into the upper 70s, making for another…
07/07 Ryan's "Wettest" Tuesday Morning Forecast
Today is looking like the "wettest" day of the week, which doesn't mean too much since even our drier days will see at least a few showers. Expect a…
07/06 Ryan's "Classic Summer" Monday Morning Forecast
Today will be a typical, classic summer day in South Mississippi. There's nothing special weather-wise to discuss, with the only notable change from the last few days being…
07/03 Ryan's "Early Summer" Friday Morning Forecast
Things are heating up as we head into the 4th of July weekend, but remember it's still early in summer and we have a long way to go.…
Quiet night with more isolated showers possible on Friday
Tonight will be mostly clear with a lows in the mid to upper 70s and light southeast winds becoming calm overnight. Friday is looking mostly sunny and hot with a…
Finding freedom from the heat on July 4th will be a challenge in eastern US
By HOLLY RAMER CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Heat as oppressive as British colonial rule is bearing down on the eastern U.S. heading into the long Fourth of July weekend, prompting some communities to cancel, postpone or otherwise alter their Independence Day plans. Dangerous, record-breaking heat…