Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across the Magnolia state.
In north Mississippi, expect mostly sunny skies today with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs will climb into the lower 90s. The highest heat index readings will range from 100 to 103. Tonight, there will be partly cloudy skies and still a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows will dip down into the lower to mid-70s.
In central Mississippi, there will be mostly sunny skies today with some isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the lower 90s and the highest heat index readings will be around 103. At night, mostly clear skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms continuing after midnight. Lows will then drop down into the mid-70s.
In south Mississippi, more partly sunny skies throughout the day. There will be some patchy fog in the early morning hours and there is also a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. It will be hot and humid today, highs will reach the lower 90s and the highest heat index readings will break 100. In the evening, partly cloudy skies with lows in the mid-70s.