Temperature
71 F at 10 PM; 91 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 60 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
- Now
- 71F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 91F
- 2 PM
- Lowest
- 60F
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Mississippi/Philadelphia Municipal Airport
Philadelphia Municipal Airport, Mississippi
Small airport in Neshoba County, MississippiRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WIND...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph behind a cold front. * HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity values between 25 to 40 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. A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire weather conditions exists. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life-threatening. Check www.weather.gov/jan/fireweather for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of this watch to a Red Flag Warning.
70°
92°/61°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 70°·Light breeze 4 mph S
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Philadelphia Municipal Airport until 8 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Philadelphia Municipal Airport is 70° and mostly cloudy at 11 PM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the south at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 62° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 86°, and the coolest Saturday, near 69°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
44Air quality
69%Humidity
71%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
70feels70
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 15
9261
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
8662
20mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6947
17mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7243
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7644
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8146
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8447
overcast
70°
92°61°
86°62°
69°47°
72°43°
76°44°
81°46°
84°47°
As of 11:00 PM in Philadelphia Municipal Airport, Mississippi.
Air quality
The air at Philadelphia Municipal Airport
Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Ward (AL), 56 miles off.
44Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)44Good-
- Ozone7Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Philadelphia Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 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 Philadelphia Municipal Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- MPE
- ICAO
- KMPE
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 458 ft
- Serves
- Philadelphia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- MPE
- Wind now
- From 180° at 5 mph, read 15 Oct, 23:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 5,001 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 185° / 5° | 5 mph head, on 18 | None |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Philadelphia (MPE), Philadelphia Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 59 F, the air 66% saturated; the humidity ran from 33% at 3 PM to 90% at 5 AM.
- Dew point now
- 59F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 66%
- Humidity, range
- 33 to 90%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
5 mph from the south at 10 PM; at its strongest 9 mph, 12 PM, with a gust of 16 mph at 12 PM.
- Now
- 5mph
- from the south
- Strongest
- 9mph
- 12 PM
- Highest gust
- 16mph
- 12 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.07 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.07inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.04inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.01inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 4,400 ft at 4 AM; a base was reported in 9 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 4,400ft
- 4 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 9
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
Philadelphia: 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 Philadelphia Municipal 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
PhiladelphiaMPE
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/449 ft/9 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Neshoba RAWSRNEM6
A remote fire weather station/5.2 mi away/587 ft/129 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Newton 5 ENE63831
At a climate reference station/32.6 mi away/374 ft/84 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Philadelphia 0.2 ENEMS-NS-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/525 ft/67 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Walnut Grove CoopWLTM6
At a cooperative observer's station/24.0 mi away/387 ft/71 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 Philadelphia Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Philadelphiacity, 2 mi
- Pearl Rivercommunity, 6 mi
- Tuckercommunity, 7 mi
- Bogue Chittocommunity, 12 mi
- Noxapatertown, 14 mi
- Uniontown, 16 mi
- Sebastopoltown, 20 mi
- Standing Pinecommunity, 21 mi
- Louisvillecity, 23 mi
- Walnut Grovetown, 24 mi
- Carthagecity, 24 mi
- Conehattacommunity, 24 mi
Airports near Philadelphia Municipal Airport
- Joe Williams Naval Outlying FieldNJW, 17 mi
- Louisville Winston County AirportLMS, 24 mi
- Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain FieldNMM, 37 mi
- Key Field / Meridian Regional AirportMEI, 39 mi
- George M Bryan AirportSTF, 47 mi
- Golden Triangle Regional AirportGTR, 55 mi
- Winona-Montgomery County Airport5A6, 58 mi
- Bruce Campbell FieldMBO, 62 mi