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Dumas, Mississippi Weather

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

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

Dumas, MS
Saturday, July 4 at 10:41 PM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
92%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Sunset
3:12 PM
Dumas, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDumas, MS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 72°H 88°
Dumas, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    51%
    0.04″
    90°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    24%
    1.7″
    88°72°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    42%
    85°71°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    11%
    92°69°+7°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    94°68°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    10%
    93°71°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    95°74°+2°
Dumas, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
131° · veering 45°
Direction
SE
131°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 277SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Dumas, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.2
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.30 inHg
Now
992.2
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW996.2992.1992.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dumas, MS
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
-5 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 11.9 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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 2.5DRIVERGood
11.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
86μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.9 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Dumas, MS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.5mi
UNLIMITED
57 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
03:41 UTC · Dumas, 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
03:41 UTC · Dumas, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Dumas, MS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dumas, MS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dumas, 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
12:47 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
3:12 PM
Civil dusk
8:42 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Dumas, MS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
11:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Dumas, MS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dumas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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: 38625

16-Day Forecast — Dumas

  1. Sat90°71°51%
  2. Sun88°72°24%
  3. Mon85°71°42%
  4. Tue92°69°11%
  5. Wed94°68°7%
  6. Thu93°71°10%
  7. Fri95°74°33%
  8. Sat93°69°44%
  9. Sun77°68°30%
  10. Mon85°67°18%
  11. Tue91°68°6%
  12. Wed93°71°17%
  13. Thu94°73°26%
  14. Fri96°74°23%
  15. Sat97°74°27%
  16. Sun98°74°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 — Dumas

SPC has placed Dumas 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 Dumas

  • 38663
  • 38625

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.