Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport (KTUP)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Okolona MS

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Okolona MS
 34°N 88.74°W (Elev. 364 ft)
2:31 pm CDT Jun 19, 2025
2pm CDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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