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Current conditions at

Batesville Panola County (KPMU)

Lat: 34.36°NLon: 89.89°WElev: 221ft.

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 16 Sep 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Independence MS

Heat Advisory September 16, 06:43pm until September 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 16, 06:43pm until September 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Independence MS
 34.6°N 89.75°W (Elev. 407 ft)
Last Update:
6:16 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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