Pickens, Mississippi Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pickens weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Drizzle33%0.03″89°74°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle20%0.04″87°74°-2°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle28%0.02″90°72°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm23%—91°73°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm12%—91°72°0°
- ThursdayJul 9T-storm w/ Hail11%—88°73°-3°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy13%—93°74°+5°
AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 10.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 1h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:13 PM
- Moonset
- 11:14 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Pickens at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 39146
16-Day Forecast — Pickens
- Sat89°74°33%
- Sun87°74°20%
- Mon90°72°28%
- Tue91°73°23%
- Wed91°72°12%
- Thu88°73°11%
- Fri93°74°13%
- Sat93°72°34%
- Sun86°70°40%
- Mon76°70°24%
- Tue87°69°12%
- Wed90°71°18%
- Thu92°73°23%
- Fri92°73°31%
- Sat92°72°21%
- Sun93°73°26%
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 — Pickens
SPC has placed Pickens 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 Pickens
- 39146