Mound Bayou, Mississippi Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mound Bayou weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast18%—91°74°—
- MondayJul 6Light Rain25%0.02″93°74°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle21%—95°74°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast10%—95°76°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast11%—96°76°+1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy17%—96°77°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle36%—96°76°0°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.91 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- 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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 11:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Mound Bayou at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 38762
15-Day Forecast — Mound Bayou
- Sun92°73°18%
- Mon93°74°25%
- Tue95°74°21%
- Wed95°76°10%
- Thu96°76°11%
- Fri96°77°17%
- Sat96°76°36%
- Sun92°74°28%
- Mon91°73°17%
- Tue95°77°9%
- Wed99°71°7%
- Thu86°71°16%
- Fri91°72°23%
- Sat87°72°16%
- Sun89°72°23%
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 — Mound Bayou
SPC includes Mound Bayou 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 Mound Bayou
- 38762