Citizen station FW0278FW0278
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.0 mi away/459 ft/8 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Mississippi/Summit
Fire Weather Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Fire Weather Watch is in force for Summit 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 16 degrees cooler: a high of 70° after 86° today.
Now. Summit is 65° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 6 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 86°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:47 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 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Summit, Mississippi.
Air quality
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Hattiesburg (MS), 69 miles off.
Yesterday measured 62, moderate.
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 Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Summit, MississippiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Summit, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW0278FW0278
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.0 mi away/459 ft/8 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mccomb Pike County AirportMPAM6
At an airfield/6.6 mi away/404 ft/47 ft below here
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At an airfield/7.0 mi away/413 ft/38 ft below here
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measured daily2 instruments
Summit 0.7 SSWMS-PK-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/404 ft/47 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Brookhaven CityBRKM6
At a cooperative observer's station/18.2 mi away/446 ft/5 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 7.0 mi from Summit, Mississippi. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
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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.