Citizen station EW2701EW2701
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/69 ft/17 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Mississippi/Lyman
Fire Weather Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Fire Weather Watch is in force for Lyman 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. Tomorrow is 15 degrees cooler: a high of 72° after 87° today.
Now. Lyman is 68° and clear at 7 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the north at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 55° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 72°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:44 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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 7:00 AM in Lyman, Mississippi.
Air quality
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Mississippi Gulf Coast (MS), 9 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Lyman, MississippiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Lyman, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station EW2701EW2701
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/69 ft/17 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Biloxi River Nr Lyman02481130
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.2 mi away/-3 ft/89 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/7.6 mi away/30 ft/56 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Tnc Fort BayouS2082
At a soil climate station/23.8 mi away/43 ft/43 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Gulfport 9.2 NNWMS-HR-41
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/138 ft/52 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BiloxiBLXM6
At a cooperative observer's station/11.0 mi away/39 ft/47 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 7.6 mi from Lyman, Mississippi. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
68.0 F with a dew point of 67.0 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up.
Calm.
The full report of Gulfport-Biloxi, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.