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Marietta, Mississippi Weather

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

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

Marietta, MS
Sunday, July 5 at 3:31 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
95%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Sunset
3:10 PM
Marietta, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMarietta, MS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 71°H 88°
Marietta, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    16%
    0.09″
    88°71°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    38%
    85°71°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    20%
    92°68°+7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    94°68°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    14%
    98°72°+4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Showers
    36%
    0.46″
    96°72°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    0.04″
    94°71°-2°
Marietta, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
281° · backing 34°
Direction
W
281°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 2
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 2 · pk 15 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 223SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 34° from the w.
Marietta, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.58 inHg
Now
1001.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10011006
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.81001.31001.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Marietta, MS
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.4 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
13.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
54μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.4 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Marietta, MS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.1mi
UNLIMITED
61 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
08:31 UTC · Marietta, 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
08:31 UTC · Marietta, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Marietta, MS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Marietta, MS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Marietta, MS
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:18 AM
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
3:10 PM
Civil dusk
8:40 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Marietta, MS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
11:07 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Marietta, MS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Marietta at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 38856

15-Day Forecast — Marietta

  1. Sun88°71°16%
  2. Mon85°71°38%
  3. Tue92°68°20%
  4. Wed94°68°8%
  5. Thu98°72°14%
  6. Fri96°72°36%
  7. Sat94°71°49%
  8. Sun89°70°32%
  9. Mon93°70°21%
  10. Tue94°70°5%
  11. Wed98°69°8%
  12. Thu85°68°20%
  13. Fri87°69°27%
  14. Sat88°70°32%
  15. Sun83°72°39%

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 — Marietta

SPC has placed Marietta 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 Marietta

  • 38856

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.