Thursday will be dangerously hot, with highs in the upper 90s and heat index values of over 105. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service.
Northern Mississippi
Today will be mostly sunny and hot, with highs in the upper 90s and heat index values as high as 110. Tonight will be clear, with lows in the mid-70s.
Central Mississippi
It will be sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the upper 90s, with heat index values as high as 107. Tonight will be partly cloudy with possible showers and thunderstorms and lows around 80.
Southern Mississippi
Today will be sunny, with highs in the lower 90s and a heat index 05as high as 106. Tonight will be clear, with lows hovering around 80.
