Extreme Heat Warning — Marshall, MS, Benton, MS, Tippah, MS, Alcorn, MS, Tishomingo, MS, Prentiss, MS, Lafayette, MS, Union, MS, Pontotoc, MS, Lee, MS, Itawamba, MS, Yalobusha, MS, Calhoun, MS, Chickasaw, MS, Monroe, MS, Benton, TN, Chester, TN, Henderson, TN, Decatur, TN, Hardeman, TN, McNairy, TN, Hardin, TN 8:00 PM Heat Advisory — Marshall, MS, Benton, MS, Tippah, MS, Alcorn, MS, Tishomingo, MS, Prentiss, MS, Lafayette, MS, Union, MS, Pontotoc, MS, Lee, MS, Itawamba, MS, Yalobusha, MS, Calhoun, MS, Chickasaw, MS, Monroe, MS, Benton, TN, Chester, TN, Henderson, TN, Decatur, TN, Hardeman, TN, McNairy, TN, Hardin, TN 8:00 PM

Benton County, Mississippi, United States

Last updated: 12:37 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
27°C
Feels like 31°
Mostly Clear
▲ 36°  /  ▼ 24°
Wind
3 mph SW
Humidity
88%
Dew Point
25°
Pressure
29.33 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
21%
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Benton County is currently mostly clear at 27°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3337 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:03AM · Sunset: 8:03PM.

Alerts

Extreme Heat Warning
Marshall, MS, Benton, MS, Tippah, MS, Alcorn, MS, Tishomingo, MS, Prentiss, MS, Lafayette, MS, Union, MS, Pontotoc, MS, Lee, MS, Itawamba, MS, Yalobusha, MS, Calhoun, MS, Chickasaw, MS, Monroe, MS, Benton, TN, Chester, TN, Henderson, TN, Decatur, TN, Hardeman, TN, McNairy, TN, Hardin, TN
Expires 8:00 PM
Heat Advisory
Marshall, MS, Benton, MS, Tippah, MS, Alcorn, MS, Tishomingo, MS, Prentiss, MS, Lafayette, MS, Union, MS, Pontotoc, MS, Lee, MS, Itawamba, MS, Yalobusha, MS, Calhoun, MS, Chickasaw, MS, Monroe, MS, Benton, TN, Chester, TN, Henderson, TN, Decatur, TN, Hardeman, TN, McNairy, TN, Hardin, TN
Expires 8:00 PM
56 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
16%
1 AM
27°
15%
2 AM
27°
15%
3 AM
26°
15%
4 AM
26°
7%
5 AM
24°
7%
6 AM
25°
4%
7 AM
26°
4%
8 AM
28°
4%
9 AM
30°
5%
10 AM
32°
5%
11 AM
33°
3%
12 PM
34°
3%
1 PM
35°
3%
2 PM
36°
3%
3 PM
36°
3%
4 PM
36°
5%
5 PM
36°
5%
6 PM
34°
5%
7 PM
35°
5%
8 PM
33°
5%
9 PM
30°
5%
10 PM
29°
3%
11 PM
29°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
36° 24°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
38° 24°
Partly Cloudy.
Wed
34° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 39% chance of rain.
Thu
32° 19°
Clear with a 48% chance of rain.
Fri
31° 20°
Rain, 29% chance.
Sat
31° 20°
Rain, 70% chance.
Sun
28° 19°
Drizzle, 53% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Mostly Clear 16% 3 mph SW 88%
1 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 15% 3 mph SW 89%
2 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 15% 4 mph SW 89%
3 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 15% 4 mph SW 89%
4 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 7% 4 mph WSW 88%
5 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 7% 4 mph WSW 88%
6 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 4% 4 mph WSW 87%
7 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 4% 4 mph WSW 81%
8 AM 28° Mostly Clear 4% 5 mph W 74%
9 AM 30° Clear 5% 6 mph W 67%
10 AM 32° Clear 5% 6 mph W 62%
11 AM 33° Clear 3% 7 mph W 58%
12 PM 34° Clear 3% 8 mph W 54%
1 PM 35° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph W 52%
2 PM 36° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph W 50%
3 PM 36° Partly Cloudy 3% 6 mph W 48%
4 PM 36° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph W 50%
5 PM 36° Mostly Clear 5% 5 mph WNW 54%
6 PM 34° Mostly Clear 5% 5 mph WNW 58%
7 PM 35° Clear 5% 4 mph W 63%
8 PM 33° Clear 5% 3 mph WSW 68%
9 PM 30° Clear 5% 4 mph SSW 71%
10 PM 29° Clear 3% 5 mph SSW 74%
11 PM 29° Clear 3% 5 mph SSW 77%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/27
Mostly Clear
16%
24°
36°
Tue
7/28
Partly Cloudy
12%
24°
38°
Wed
7/29
Partly Cloudy
39%
21°
34°
Thu
7/30
Clear
48%
19°
32°
Fri
7/31
Rain
29%
20°
31°
Sat
8/1
Rain
70%
20°
31°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
53%
19°
28°
Mon
8/3
Rain
69%
19°
31°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
44%
21°
33°
Wed
8/5
Clear
44%
22°
34°
Thu
8/6
Thunderstorm
60%
22°
33°
Fri
8/7
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
23°
33°
Mon
8/10
Drizzle
60%
23°
33°
56
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
56 AQI 11.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
35 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 56 Moderate 35 56
Tue 57 Moderate 38 57
Wed 51 Moderate 37 51
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 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Mon Jul 27, 04:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE3027 J/kg
MLCAPE3007 J/kg
MUCAPE3875 J/kg
SBCIN-155 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.9
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear18 kt
0–1 km Shear11 kt
Eff. Shear28 kt
0–1 km SRH20
0–3 km SRH20
Eff. SRH20
Storm Motion290° @ 17 kt
0–1 km EHI0.4
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.2
STP (eff)0.1
Supercell1.1
K-Index29.4
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.72 in
0–3 km LR5.0 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals42.8
LCL970 hPa
LFC754 hPa
EL142 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,755 ft