Temperature
73 F at 1 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 68 F at its coolest, 3 AM.
- Now
- 73F
- 1 PM
- Highest
- 90F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 68F
- 3 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Mississippi/Louisville Winston County Airport
Louisville Winston County Airport, Mississippi
Small airport in Winston County, MississippiRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS, NORTHEAST LOUISIANA, AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 8 PM this eveing, and again on Saturday from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT. * WIND...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph behind a cold front today. For Saturday, north winds around 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity values between 25 to 40 percent today. For Saturday, Minimum Relative Humidity values between 30 to 35 percent. * FUELS...Critically dry. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures will create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks.
74°
81°/65°
Overcast·
Feels like 74°·Gentle breeze 9 mph NNW
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Louisville Winston County Airport until 8 PM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 14 degrees cooler: a high of 67° after 81° today.
Now. Louisville Winston County Airport is 74° and overcast at 1 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 58): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 67°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:22 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:35 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
5UV Moderate
58Air quality
73%Humidity
98%Cloud
Now
1:00 PM
74feels74
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
8165
19mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
6748
17mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7143
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7443
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7845
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8147
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8449
overcast
74°
81°65°
67°48°
71°43°
74°43°
78°45°
81°47°
84°49°
As of 1:00 PM in Louisville Winston County Airport, Mississippi.
Air quality
The air at Louisville Winston County Airport
Index 58, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Ward (AL), 63 miles off.
58Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)58Moderate-
- Ozone46Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 52YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Louisville Winston County Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Louisville Winston County Airport, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- LMS
- ICAO
- KLMS
- IATA
- LMS
- Field elevation
- 575 ft
- Serves
- Louisville
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- LMS
- Wind now
- Variable at 8 mph, read 16 Oct, 13:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 4,669 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 170° / 350° | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Louisville - Winston (LMS), Louisville Winston County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 64 F, the air 73% saturated; the humidity ran from 33% at 3 PM Thursday to 78% at 3 AM.
- Dew point now
- 64F
- 1 PM
- Humidity now
- 73%
- Humidity, range
- 33 to 78%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
8 mph at 1 PM; at its strongest 12 mph, 10 AM, with a gust of 21 mph at 12 PM.
- Now
- 8mph
- Strongest
- 12mph
- 10 AM
- Highest gust
- 21mph
- 12 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.13 inHg at 1 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.07 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.13inHg
- 1 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.07inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 2,400 ft at 11 AM; a base was reported in 5 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 2,400ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 2,400ft
- 11 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 5
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Louisville - Winston: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Louisville Winston County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/571 ft/4 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Tombigbee Nf RAWSTNFM6
A remote fire weather station/10.3 mi away/568 ft/7 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
StarkvilleS2064
At a soil climate station/27.7 mi away/340 ft/235 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Louisville 4.8 NEMS-WN-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.0 mi away/520 ft/55 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Crawford 5WCFOM6
At a cooperative observer's station/22.5 mi away/226 ft/349 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Mississippi
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Louisville Winston County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Louisvillecity, 2 mi
- Noxapatertown, 11 mi
- Ackermantown, 13 mi
- Sturgistown, 14 mi
- Weirtown, 15 mi
- McCooltown, 17 mi
- Longviewcommunity, 19 mi
- French Camptown, 22 mi
- Bogue Chittocommunity, 23 mi
- Etheltown, 23 mi
- Philadelphiacity, 26 mi
- Starkvillecity, 26 mi
Airports near Louisville Winston County Airport
- George M Bryan AirportSTF, 23 mi
- Philadelphia Municipal AirportMPE, 24 mi
- Joe Williams Naval Outlying FieldNJW, 27 mi
- Golden Triangle Regional AirportGTR, 34 mi
- Winona-Montgomery County Airport5A6, 44 mi
- Columbus Air Force BaseCBM, 50 mi
- Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain FieldNMM, 51 mi
- Key Field / Meridian Regional AirportMEI, 59 mi