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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hattiesburg/Laurel, Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (KPIB)

Lat: 31.47°NLon: 89.33°WElev: 299ft.

Fog/Mist

77°F

25°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Jul 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Columbia MS

Heat Advisory July 31, 10:00am until July 31, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Columbia MS
 31.3°N 89.82°W
Last Update:
7:15 am CDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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