Citizen station GW4106GW4106
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.6 mi away/353 ft/187 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Mississippi/Sledge
Now. Sledge is 69° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 56°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the southwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 56° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 5 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 86°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 67°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:25 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:36 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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Sledge, Mississippi.
Air quality
Index 58, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Hernando (MS), 30 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. 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 Sledge, MississippiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Sledge, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 13.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW4106GW4106
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.6 mi away/353 ft/187 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/18.6 mi away/194 ft/28 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
TunicaS2034
At a soil climate station/20.0 mi away/260 ft/94 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Tunica ScanTNAM6
At a river or reservoir gauge/20.6 mi away/260 ft/94 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sarah 4.6 NEMS-TT-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.6 mi away/308 ft/142 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Batesville 2 SWBATM6
At a cooperative observer's station/16.2 mi away/210 ft/44 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 18.6 mi from Sledge, Mississippi. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
71.8 F with a dew point of 55.2 F, 56 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,800 ft up.
From the south (190 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Batesville 2 SW (BATM6), 16.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.