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Carthage, Mississippi

Last updated: 7:17 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
26°C
Feels like 29°
Mostly Clear
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
4 mph WSW
Humidity
82%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.62 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
3.1
Cloud Cover
18%
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Carthage is currently mostly clear at 25°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1380 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:23AM · Sunset: 7:39PM.

55 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
11%
8 AM
27°
29%
9 AM
29°
24%
10 AM
32°
31%
11 AM
34°
31%
12 PM
36°
31%
1 PM
37°
27%
2 PM
38°
28%
3 PM
37°
30%
4 PM
37°
31%
5 PM
37°
32%
6 PM
34°
36%
7 PM
33°
45%
8 PM
31°
45%
9 PM
27°
46%
10 PM
26°
38%
11 PM
26°
30%
12 AM
25°
30%
1 AM
24°
21%
2 AM
24°
22%
3 AM
23°
10%
4 AM
23°
7%
5 AM
24°
7%
6 AM
24°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
38° 23°
Mostly Clear with a 45% chance of rain.
Wed
39° 23°
Partly Cloudy with a 57% chance of rain.
Thu
40° 24°
Mostly Clear with a 57% chance of rain.
Fri
37° 23°
Overcast with a 25% chance of rain.
Sat
37° 22°
Clear with a 26% chance of rain.
Sun
38° 22°
Mostly Cloudy with a 33% chance of rain.
Mon
36° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 39% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Clear 11% 4 mph WSW 82%
8 AM 27° Clear 29% 7 mph W 72%
9 AM 29° Clear 24% 7 mph W 63%
10 AM 32° Clear 31% 8 mph W 54%
11 AM 34° Clear 31% 8 mph WNW 47%
12 PM 36° Clear 31% 8 mph WNW 40%
1 PM 37° Clear 27% 8 mph WNW 35%
2 PM 38° Clear 28% 8 mph WNW 34%
3 PM 37° Mostly Clear 30% 8 mph WNW 34%
4 PM 37° Mostly Clear 31% 7 mph WNW 36%
5 PM 37° Mostly Clear 32% 5 mph WNW 43%
6 PM 34° Mostly Clear 36% 4 mph WNW 51%
7 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 45% 4 mph WNW 59%
8 PM 31° Rain 45% 4 mph SW 64%
9 PM 27° Rain 46% 4 mph S 69%
10 PM 26° Rain 38% 4 mph SE 74%
11 PM 26° Rain 30% 4 mph SSE 75%
12 AM 25° Rain 30% 3 mph SSW 77%
1 AM 24° Rain 21% 4 mph SSW 84%
2 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 22% 4 mph SSW 84%
3 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 10% 4 mph SW 85%
4 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 7% 4 mph SW 85%
5 AM 24° Mostly Clear 7% 4 mph SW 84%
6 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph WSW 82%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/18
Mostly Clear
45%
23°
38°
Wed
8/19
Partly Cloudy
57%
23°
39°
Thu
8/20
Mostly Clear
57%
24°
40°
Fri
8/21
Overcast
25%
23°
37°
Sat
8/22
Clear
26%
22°
37°
Sun
8/23
Mostly Cloudy
33%
22°
38°
Mon
8/24
Partly Cloudy
39%
21°
36°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
53%
23°
38°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
54%
23°
37°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
56%
23°
33°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
17°
36°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
60%
20°
33°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
60%
20°
34°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
20°
34°
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 11.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
38 AQI 42 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 55 Moderate 38 55
Thu 53 Moderate 37 53
Fri 55 Moderate 40 55
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 Tue Aug 18, 11:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE820 J/kg
MLCAPE642 J/kg
MUCAPE1435 J/kg
SBCIN-308 J/kg
MLCIN-252 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear14 kt
0–1 km Shear14 kt
Eff. Shear10 kt
0–1 km SRH83
0–3 km SRH80
Eff. SRH75
Storm Motion354° @ 16 kt
0–1 km EHI0.4
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index31.5
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.68 in
0–3 km LR5.0 °C/km
700–500 LR5.7 °C/km
Total Totals44.0
LCL963 hPa
LFC737 hPa
EL205 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,852 ft