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Mississippi Weather

Right now in Mississippi
81°F
Overcast

Observed at Jackson (the largest city by population in Mississippi, used as a state-wide proxy). For per-city forecasts, see the city grid below.

Climate at a glance

Mississippi is largely one climate zone across 426 cities and towns. Predominantly humid subtropical.

The state spans roughly 4.7° of latitude (30.2° N to 35.0° N), from Pearlington in the south to Lakeview in the north. Jackson is the largest city by population.

Microseason · July 1–5 · Southeast Subtropical

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

Microseason content for Mississippi is drawn from the Southeast Subtropical corpus (100% of the state's cities sit in this region).

Live wind & temperature across Mississippi

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All cities in Mississippi

426 cities & towns