In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.2 mi away/339 ft/19 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Mississippi/Mantachie
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 66° after 75° today.
Now. Mantachie is 68° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 61°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south-southwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 72° by 10 AM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 66°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:29 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 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Mantachie, Mississippi.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Tupelo (MS), 13 miles off.
Yesterday measured 44, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Mantachie, MississippiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Mantachie, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.2 mi away/339 ft/19 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
TupeloTUP
At an airfield/16.4 mi away/338 ft/20 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
TENN-TOM WATERWAY AT tenn-Tom Waterway at Amory L&D at AmoryLKAM6
At a river or reservoir gauge/21.8 mi away/220 ft/138 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Mantachie 3.4 NMS-IT-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/372 ft/14 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tupelo 3/City Water Plt/Man PrecipTWPM6
At a cooperative observer's station/13.6 mi away/246 ft/112 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 16.4 mi from Mantachie, Mississippi. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
67.0 F with a dew point of 61.0 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up.
From the south southwest (200 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 14 mph.
The full report of Tupelo, 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.