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Rankin County, Mississippi, United States

Last updated: 4:27 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
18°C
Feels like 19°
Clear
▲ 27°  /  ▼ 6°
Wind
3 mph SW
Humidity
84%
Dew Point
16°
Pressure
29.66 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
1%
Sunrise
7:03 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Rankin County is currently clear at 18°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 7:03AM · Sunset: 6:25PM.

55 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
18°
3%
5 AM
16°
3%
6 AM
16°
3%
7 AM
16°
3%
8 AM
18°
3%
9 AM
22°
3%
10 AM
23°
3%
11 AM
23°
3%
12 PM
23°
3%
1 PM
26°
3%
2 PM
25°
3%
3 PM
23°
3%
4 PM
22°
3%
5 PM
20°
3%
6 PM
19°
3%
7 PM
18°
3%
8 PM
18°
3%
9 PM
14°
3%
10 PM
13°
3%
11 PM
11°
3%
12 AM
10°
3%
1 AM
11°
3%
2 AM
11°
3%
3 AM
10°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
27° 6°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
22° 6°
Mostly Clear.
Sun
26° 4°
Clear.
Mon
25° 6°
Clear.
Tue
28° 6°
Clear.
Wed
29° 8°
Clear.
Thu
30° 9°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 18° Clear 3% 3 mph SW 84%
5 AM 16° Clear 3% 4 mph SW 83%
6 AM 16° Clear 3% 4 mph SSW 84%
7 AM 16° Clear 3% 4 mph SW 83%
8 AM 18° Clear 3% 4 mph W 76%
9 AM 22° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph WNW 67%
10 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 3% 10 mph NW 62%
11 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 12 mph NNW 61%
12 PM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 13 mph NNW 60%
1 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 14 mph NNW 58%
2 PM 25° Partly Cloudy 3% 14 mph NNW 56%
3 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 3% 15 mph NNW 55%
4 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 3% 16 mph NNW 54%
5 PM 20° Mostly Cloudy 3% 16 mph NNW 52%
6 PM 19° Overcast 3% 15 mph NNW 49%
7 PM 18° Overcast 3% 15 mph N 46%
8 PM 18° Overcast 3% 14 mph N 44%
9 PM 14° Mostly Cloudy 3% 13 mph N 43%
10 PM 13° Mostly Cloudy 3% 13 mph N 43%
11 PM 11° Partly Cloudy 3% 12 mph N 46%
12 AM 10° Partly Cloudy 3% 12 mph N 49%
1 AM 11° Mostly Clear 3% 12 mph N 52%
2 AM 11° Mostly Clear 3% 12 mph N 56%
3 AM 10° Mostly Clear 3% 12 mph N 59%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/16
Partly Cloudy
3%
6°
27°
Sat
10/17
Mostly Clear
3%
6°
22°
Sun
10/18
Clear
3%
4°
26°
Mon
10/19
Clear
3%
6°
25°
Tue
10/20
Clear
3%
6°
28°
Wed
10/21
Clear
3%
8°
29°
Thu
10/22
Clear
3%
9°
30°
Fri
10/23
Clear
3%
11°
31°
Sat
10/24
Clear
44%
11°
31°
Sun
10/25
Clear
44%
11°
30°
Mon
10/26
Drizzle
60%
13°
28°
Tue
10/27
Drizzle
60%
13°
28°
Wed
10/28
Drizzle
60%
13°
27°
Thu
10/29
Clear
25%
12°
26°
Fri
10/30
Drizzle
60%
12°
26°
55
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
55 AQI 11.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
46 AQI 50 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 55 Moderate 46 55
Sat 49 Good 31 49
Sun 40 Good 31 40
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Fri Oct 16, 08:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE9 J/kg
MUCAPE16 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index6.6
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear24 kt
0–1 km Shear9 kt
Eff. Shear—
0–1 km SRH24
0–3 km SRH27
Eff. SRH—
Storm Motion268° @ 21 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)—
Supercell—
K-Index-5.0
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.00 in
0–3 km LR3.2 °C/km
700–500 LR6.1 °C/km
Total Totals40.2
LCL971 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl14,590 ft