The summer solstice is now in the rearview mirror, but scorching temperatures are still ahead. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service.
Northern Mississippi
It will be sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Highs will be in the lower to mid 90s with heat index readings landing between 104 and 109 degrees. Come nighttime, it’ll be mostly clear with lows in the mid 70s.
Central Mississippi
After some patchy fog in the morning, the sun should come out. There will be a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will be in the lower to mid 90s with heat index readings between 104 and 109 degrees. Come nighttime, it’ll be mostly clear with lows in the lower to mid 70s.
Southern Mississippi
It will be mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will be in the mid 90s with heat index readings landing between 101 and 106 degrees. After the sun goes down, lows will drop into the lower to mid 70s.
