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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport (KTUP)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 20 Aug 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Okolona MS

Heat Advisory August 21, 11:00am until August 21, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 20, 01:29pm until August 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 20, 01:29pm until August 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 111. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Okolona MS
 33.94°N 88.8°W (Elev. 308 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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