Lake, Mississippi Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy12%—92°75°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Showers46%0.68″91°74°-1°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers59%0.23″90°70°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm48%—92°71°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm19%—90°71°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm30%—89°73°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast16%—93°73°+4°
AQI 61 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 21.7 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.96 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 21.7 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:42 PM
- Moonset
- 10:11 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 39092
16-Day Forecast — Lake
- Sat92°75°12%
- Sun91°74°46%
- Mon90°70°59%
- Tue92°71°48%
- Wed90°71°19%
- Thu89°73°30%
- Fri93°73°16%
- Sat95°73°23%
- Sun94°72°26%
- Mon90°69°21%
- Tue88°64°10%
- Wed90°66°23%
- Thu76°67°24%
- Fri87°67°33%
- Sat89°69°36%
- Sun90°72°42%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Lake
SPC includes Lake in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Lake
- 39336
- 39092