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Blue Mountain, Mississippi Weather

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

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

Blue Mountain, MS
Saturday, July 4 at 9:14 PM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
90%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:48 AM
Sunset
3:12 PM
Blue Mountain, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlue Mountain, MS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 74°H 90°
Blue Mountain, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    56%
    0.06″
    94°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    22%
    90°74°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    44%
    0.17″
    86°72°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    10%
    94°70°+8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    11%
    98°68°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    97°71°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    28%
    97°75°
Blue Mountain, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
220° · veering 146°
Direction
SW
220°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 12 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 257SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 146° from the sw.
Blue Mountain, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.5
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.46 inHg
Now
997.5
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971001
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.8997.1997.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Blue Mountain, MS
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
+15 in 6h

AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.0 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.0 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Blue Mountain, MS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
84 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
02:14 UTC · Blue Mountain, 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
02:14 UTC · Blue Mountain, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Blue Mountain, MS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Blue Mountain, MS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Blue Mountain, MS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:19 AM
Sunrise
12:48 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
3:12 PM
Civil dusk
8:43 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Blue Mountain, MS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:10 PM
Moonset
11:10 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Blue Mountain, MS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blue Mountain at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 38610

16-Day Forecast — Blue Mountain

  1. Sat94°71°56%
  2. Sun90°74°22%
  3. Mon86°72°44%
  4. Tue94°70°10%
  5. Wed98°68°11%
  6. Thu97°71°15%
  7. Fri97°75°28%
  8. Sat94°70°40%
  9. Sun74°68°26%
  10. Mon86°67°16%
  11. Tue94°68°11%
  12. Wed94°71°17%
  13. Thu96°74°26%
  14. Fri98°75°23%
  15. Sat100°74°27%
  16. Sun99°75°29%

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 — Blue Mountain

SPC has placed Blue Mountain in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Blue Mountain

  • 38610

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.