The extreme heat will stay with us through the July 4 weekend. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service.
Northern Mississippi
It will be mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the mid to upper 90s, with heat index readings of 108 to 113. Tonight will be mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows will be in the mid to upper 70s.
Central Mississippi
Today will be sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the mid-90s, with heat index readings of 107 to 112. Tonight will be mostly clear with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows will be in the mid-70s.
Southern Mississippi
It will be sunny with hit-and-miss showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will be in the mid-90s, with heat index readings of 105 to 110. Tonight will be mostly clear, with lows in the mid-70s.
