Copiah RAWSCYSM6
A remote fire weather station/17.9 mi away/499 ft/202 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/Mississippi/Utica
Utica, Mississippi
Town in Hinds 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.
65°
81°/64°
Clear·
Feels like 65°·Light air 2 mph SW
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Utica until 8 PM today. 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 10 degrees cooler: a high of 71° after 81° today.
Now. Utica is 65° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the southwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 11 AM. Tonight falls to about 50° 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 65): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 88°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 71°. 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 10:45 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 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
65Air quality
92%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
65feels65
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8164
18mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7150
16mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7445
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7947
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8349
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8650
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8851
overcast
65°
81°64°
71°50°
74°45°
79°47°
83°49°
86°50°
88°51°
As of 3:00 AM in Utica, Mississippi.
Air quality
The air at Utica
Index 65, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Jackson (MS), 31 miles off.
65Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)65Moderate-
- Ozone22Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)13Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 66, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 66YesterdayOct 15
- 42TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Utica
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. 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 Utica, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Utica, MississippiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Utica, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Rank66of 459
RaymondJVW
At an airfield/18.4 mi away/246 ft/51 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.2 mi away/138 ft/159 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Utica 3.9 SMS-CB-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/218 ft/79 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Crystal Spring Exp Sta CoopCRSM6
At a cooperative observer's station/17.8 mi away/476 ft/179 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Raymond, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 18.4 mi from Utica, Mississippi. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 7 mi.
The air
60.8 F with a dew point of 60.8 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
The wind
Calm.
The full report of Raymond, 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 Utica
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Learnedtown, 8 mi
- Edwardstown, 16 mi
- Raymondcity, 16 mi
- Hermanvillecommunity, 16 mi
- Crystal Springscity, 18 mi
- Bovinacommunity, 18 mi
- Terrytown, 19 mi
- Boltontown, 19 mi
- Beechwoodcommunity, 20 mi
- Byramcity, 21 mi
- Hazlehurstcity, 22 mi
- Pattisoncommunity, 22 mi