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Longview, Mississippi Weather

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

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

Longview, MS
Saturday, July 4 at 11:39 PM
79
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
88°
Humidity
85%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Sunset
3:09 PM
Longview, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLongview, MS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 75°H 86°
Longview, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    19%
    93°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    29%
    1.4″
    86°75°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    36%
    87°73°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    34%
    93°71°+6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    13%
    96°71°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    T-storm w/ Hail
    14%
    91°74°-5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    95°74°+4°
Longview, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
101° · backing 106°
Direction
E
101°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 2
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 2 · pk 21 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 152SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 106° from the e.
Longview, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.3
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.63 inHg
Now
1003.3
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-4.0
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.31003.11003.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Longview, MS
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
-6 in 6h

AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.97 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 2.5DRIVERGood
9.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.97
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Longview, MS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
75%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.0mi
UNLIMITED
73 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
04:39 UTC · Longview, 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
04:39 UTC · Longview, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Longview, MS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Longview, MS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Longview, MS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:23 AM
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
3:09 PM
Civil dusk
8:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Longview, MS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
11:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Longview, MS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Longview at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Longview

  1. Sat93°73°19%
  2. Sun86°75°29%
  3. Mon87°73°36%
  4. Tue93°71°34%
  5. Wed96°71°13%
  6. Thu91°74°14%
  7. Fri95°74°34%
  8. Sat94°70°39%
  9. Sun86°69°40%
  10. Mon78°68°24%
  11. Tue89°69°8%
  12. Wed94°70°13%
  13. Thu94°75°19%
  14. Fri94°74°39%
  15. Sat95°74°19%
  16. Sun98°72°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 — Longview

SPC has placed Longview 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 Longview

  • 39759

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.