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Current conditions at

Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport (KTUP)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 348ft.

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 15 Jul 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Okolona MS

Heat Advisory July 16, 11:00am until July 16, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Okolona MS
 33.94°N 88.77°W (Elev. 341 ft)
Last Update:
12:45 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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