Petit bois
NOAA CO-OPS station 8741003
Observed , 17 minutes ago
Elevated
Tonight
Light SE winds at 3 kn gusting to 4 kn. Air 84°F. Tonight: East Winds Around 5 Knots, Becoming Northeast After Midnight.
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Speed
3.1kn
Gust
3.9kn
Direction
134° SE
Trend
Easing
Last 12 hours3.1 to 12 kn
Air temp
84°F
Last 12 hours77 to 89°F
Pressure
1017mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
-0.2 mbar
Last 12 hours1016 to 1019 mbar
Zone forecast
Tonight
East Winds Around 5 Knots, Becoming Northeast After Midnight. Waves 1 Foot Or Less, Then Around 2 Feet After Midnight.
Thursday
Northeast Winds Around 10 Knots, Becoming East In The Afternoon. Waves Around 2 Feet In The Morning, Then 1 Foot Or Less. A Slight Chance Of Showers In The Afternoon.
Thursday Night
East Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Becoming Northeast 10 To 15 Knots After Midnight. Waves 2 To 3 Feet. A Slight Chance Of Showers In The Evening.
Synopsis
Light winds and relatively low seas continue through Thursday outside isolated thunderstorms, which could produce brief strong and erratic wind gusts. A cold front moves through the coastal waters today into the evening, followed by strengthening northerly to northeasterly winds and building seas through Thursday. Winds should remain around 15 knots during this period. Winds shift to more NE to E by the end of the week with speeds at or below 20 knots.
NWS zone Mississippi Sound
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,016 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.
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What this station measures
This station is not reporting water temperature. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the station.
Station 8741003
30°12'47" N 88°30'00" W
Measured by 400+ NOAA CO-OPS stations. Observations from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.