Forecast and Conditions for Mendenhall, Mississippi

Updated: 1:54 AM CST on November 09, 2009
Observed at Jackson, Mississippi
Temperature 63 °F
Humidity 75%
Dew Point 55 °F
Wind East at 8 mph
Pressure 30.15 in (Falling)
Conditions Mostly Cloudy
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 5500 ft
Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 12000 ft
Yesterday's Maximum 75 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 48 °F
Normal high 68 °F
Normal low 45 °F
Record high 86 °F (1920)
Record low 24 °F (1896)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 3
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise06:23 AM (CST)
Sunset05:03 PM (CST)
Moon RiseNo Moon Rise
Moon Set12:38 PM (CST)
Moon Phase
Lake Wind Advisory
Statement as of 9:33 PM CST on November 8, 2009


... Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect from 3 PM Monday to 6 am
CST Tuesday...

As the area becomes wedged between high pressure to the north and
Hurricane Ida approaching from the south... the pressure gradient will
tighten across the region. As a result... northeast winds will
increase across the area Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning. Winds
during this time will become sustained between 15 and 20 mph... while
gusting up to 25 mph at times.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop
on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.





Forecast as of 3:23 PM CST on November 8, 2009

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 3 PM Monday to 6 am CST Tuesday...
Tonight
Slight chance of light rain during the early morning. Chance of light rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. The chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday
Chance of light rain in the morning...then rain in the afternoon. Cloudy...breezy. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. The chance of rain 80 percent.
Monday Night
Rain in the evening...then rain likely after midnight. Cloudy...breezy. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 20 mph and gusty. The chance of rain 80 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain in the morning...then sunny in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs around 70. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs around 70.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Sunday
Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s.
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