Another hot, muggy day is on tap, with showers and thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service.
Northern Mississippi
Today will be mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the upper 80s, with heat index readings from 100 to 103. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, and lows in the lower 70s.
Central Mississippi
Today will be mostly sunny with afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the lower to mid-90s, with heat index readings from 105 to 110. Tonight will be partly cloudy with more showers and thunderstorms and lows in the lower 70s.
Southern Mississippi
Today will be mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall is possible this afternoon. Highs will be in the mid-90s, with heat index readings from 108 to 113. Tonight will be partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. Lows will be in the mid-70s.
