Forecast and Conditions for Leakesville, Mississippi

Updated: 4:06 AM CST on November 09, 2009
Observed at Escatawpa River Bluffs, Earlville, Alabama
Temperature 66.6 °F
Humidity 82%
Dew Point 61 °F
Wind NNE at 1.5 mph
Pressure 30.11 in (Steady)
Conditions Scattered Clouds
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds (FEW) : 5000 ft
Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 8500 ft
Yesterday's Maximum 77 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 55 °F
Normal high 72 °F
Normal low 49 °F
Record high 83 °F (1986)
Record low 30 °F (1991)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 0
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 1
Sunrise06:16 AM (CST)
Sunset04:59 PM (CST)
Moon Rise11:58 PM (CST)
Moon Set12:32 PM (CST)
Moon Phase
Inland Tropical Wind Warning
Statement as of 1:44 am CST on November 9, 2009


... Tropical Storm Wind Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST
Tuesday...

... New information...
at 1200 am CST... the center of Hurricane Ida was located by an Air
Force Reserve hurricane hunter aircraft near latitude 24.4
north... longitude 87.5 west or about 410 miles... south of Pensacola
Florida.


... Precautionary/preparedness actions...
precautionary/preparedness actions...

For those under a warning... now is the time to rush to completion
preparations for the protection of life and property.


... Winds...
the latest forecast is for the onset of tropical storm force winds to
begin Monday evening near the coast and spreading northward
thereafter through the late evening hours. Gusts to near hurricane
force are possible mainly east of Interstate 65. Power outages are a
strong possibility with Ida.




... Inland flooding...
ida's heaviest rainfall will be to the right of the track and this
will mainly fall along coastal areas of Alabama and northwest
Florida. Some 3 to 6 inches of rainfall could occur east of
I-65... especially closer to the coast. A Flash Flood Watch is in
effect for part of southwest Alabama.


... Tornadoes...
tornadoes will mainly occur in ida's outer rain bands from midday
Monday into Tuesday. Tornadoes are most likely to occur in the
northeast quadrant of the storm and can happen a few hundred
miles from the storms center.






Forecast as of 3:59 am CST on November 9, 2009

Tropical Storm Wind Warning in effect until 2 PM CST Tuesday...
Today
Tropical storm conditions possible. Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning...then rain showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph becoming 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tonight
Tropical storm conditions possible. Rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tuesday
Tropical storm conditions possible. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Tuesday Night
Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows 40 to 47.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 52.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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