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Baxterville, Mississippi Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Baxterville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Baxterville, MS
Sunday, July 5 at 2:33 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
84°
Humidity
93%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Sunset
3:05 PM
Baxterville, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBaxterville, MS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 32% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 74°H 88°
Baxterville, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    0.01″
    88°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    67%
    89°72°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    33%
    92°72°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    23%
    91°72°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    93°73°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    25%
    96°73°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    94°73°-2°
Baxterville, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
121° · backing 165°
Direction
ESE
121°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 3 · pk 11 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 165SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Baxterville, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.0
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.53 inHg
Now
1000.0
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991003
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.2999.01000.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Baxterville, MS
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6h

AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 16.9 µg/m³ (AQI 66) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
50μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.9 µg/m³ (AQI 66) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Baxterville, MS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.1mi
UNLIMITED
64 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
07:33 UTC · Baxterville, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
07:33 UTC · Baxterville, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Baxterville, MS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Baxterville, MS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Baxterville, MS
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
3:05 PM
Civil dusk
8:34 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Baxterville, MS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:10 PM
Moonset
11:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Baxterville, MS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Baxterville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Baxterville

  1. Sun88°74°32%
  2. Mon89°72°67%
  3. Tue92°72°33%
  4. Wed91°72°23%
  5. Thu93°73°18%
  6. Fri96°73°25%
  7. Sat94°73°28%
  8. Sun74°72°53%
  9. Mon82°71°53%
  10. Tue91°71°30%
  11. Wed95°73°23%
  12. Thu89°72°33%
  13. Fri88°69°42%
  14. Sat90°69°33%
  15. Sun84°71°36%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Baxterville

SPC has placed Baxterville in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Baxterville

  • 39455

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.