StarkvilleS2064
At a soil climate station/1.2 mi away/340 ft/36 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Weather/Mississippi/Mississippi State
Mississippi State, Mississippi
Community in Oktibbeha 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.
72°
93°/64°
Clear·
Feels like 72°·Light air 2 mph S
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Mississippi State 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 12 degrees cooler: a high of 81° after 93° today.
Now. Mississippi State is 72° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the south at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 65° 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 Wednesday, near 83°, and the coolest Saturday, near 68°. The days ahead look dry.
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 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
33Air quality
95%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
72feels72
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
9364
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
8165
11%
17mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
6848
14mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7142
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7443
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7946
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8347
overcast
72°
93°64°
81°65°
68°48°
71°42°
74°43°
79°46°
83°47°
As of 11:00 PM in Mississippi State, Mississippi.
Air quality
The air at Mississippi State
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Tupelo (MS), 55 miles off.
33Good
- Ozone33Good-
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 22 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Mississippi State
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 Mississippi State, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Mississippi State, MississippiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Mississippi State, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank353of 459
StarkvilleSTF
At an airfield/3.7 mi away/319 ft/57 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW0412EW0412
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.4 mi away/328 ft/48 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Starkville ScanSTKM6
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.3 mi away/340 ft/36 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
On a college campus/1.0 mi away/282 ft/94 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Starkville 0.3 EMS-OK-25
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/346 ft/30 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The weather at Starkville, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.7 mi from Mississippi State, Mississippi. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 6 mi.
The air
68.0 F with a dew point of 68.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
The wind
Calm.
The full report of Starkville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Mississippi
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Mississippi State
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Starkvillecity, 2 mi
- Longviewcommunity, 9 mi
- Artesiatown, 9 mi
- Phebacommunity, 13 mi
- West Pointcity, 13 mi
- Crawfordtown, 14 mi
- Sturgistown, 17 mi
- Mabentown, 18 mi
- Brooksvilletown, 20 mi
- Mathistontown, 20 mi
- Columbuscity, 21 mi
- Columbus AFBcommunity, 23 mi