West Point, Mississippi Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
West Point weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Foggy28%—89°74°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast39%—91°72°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers14%—96°73°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers14%—95°71°-1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle——96°74°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast32%—97°75°+1°
- SundayJul 12Overcast35%—97°76°0°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 11.6 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant 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 11.6 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:36 PM
- Moonset
- 12:11 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
West Point at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 39773
15-Day Forecast — West Point
- Mon89°75°28%
- Tue91°72°39%
- Wed96°73°14%
- Thu95°71°14%
- Fri96°74°6%
- Sat97°75°32%
- Sun97°76°35%
- Mon100°75°24%
- Tue104°77°13%
- Wed108°78°10%
- Thu109°75°15%
- Fri90°73°20%
- Sat78°70°35%
- Sun79°68°19%
- Mon94°68°25%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — West Point
SPC includes West 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 West Point
- 39773