Moss Point, Mississippi Weather
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Moss Point weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——91°75°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast30%—87°76°-4°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle38%0.06″92°75°+5°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm45%0.53″91°75°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers23%0.21″92°76°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle14%0.06″92°77°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle18%—92°76°0°
AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 19 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.80 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
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 33. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- 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
- 10:37 PM
- Moonset
- 10:09 AM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Moss Point at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP codes: 39562, 39563
15-Day Forecast — Moss Point
- Sat91°76°7%
- Sun87°76°30%
- Mon92°75°38%
- Tue91°75°45%
- Wed92°76°23%
- Thu92°77°14%
- Fri92°76°18%
- Sat93°78°19%
- Sun92°74°31%
- Mon92°74°31%
- Tue89°73°43%
- Wed91°70°48%
- Thu86°75°55%
- Fri91°78°32%
- Sat93°78°52%
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 — Moss Point
SPC includes Moss Point 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 Moss Point
- 39563
- 39552