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Carthage, Mississippi

Last updated: 8:24 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
28°C
Feels like 30°
Mostly Clear
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
6 mph W
Humidity
72%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.63 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
5.4
Cloud Cover
15%
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Carthage is currently mostly clear at 28°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1338 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
28°
12%
9 AM
30°
24%
10 AM
32°
31%
11 AM
34°
31%
12 PM
36°
31%
1 PM
37°
27%
2 PM
38°
27%
3 PM
37°
30%
4 PM
37°
30%
5 PM
36°
31%
6 PM
34°
35%
7 PM
32°
44%
8 PM
31°
45%
9 PM
27°
45%
10 PM
26°
37%
11 PM
26°
30%
12 AM
25°
30%
1 AM
24°
21%
2 AM
24°
21%
3 AM
23°
10%
4 AM
23°
7%
5 AM
24°
7%
6 AM
24°
3%
7 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°
Partly Cloudy with a 33% chance of rain.
Mon
36° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 39% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 28° Mostly Clear 12% 6 mph W 72%
9 AM 30° Clear 24% 7 mph W 62%
10 AM 32° Clear 31% 8 mph W 53%
11 AM 34° Clear 31% 8 mph WNW 46%
12 PM 36° Clear 31% 8 mph WNW 39%
1 PM 37° Clear 27% 8 mph WNW 35%
2 PM 38° Mostly Clear 27% 8 mph WNW 34%
3 PM 37° Mostly Clear 30% 8 mph WNW 34%
4 PM 37° Mostly Clear 30% 7 mph WNW 36%
5 PM 36° Mostly Clear 31% 5 mph WNW 44%
6 PM 34° Mostly Clear 35% 4 mph WNW 52%
7 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 44% 4 mph W 60%
8 PM 31° Rain 45% 4 mph SW 65%
9 PM 27° Rain 45% 4 mph S 70%
10 PM 26° Rain 37% 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 21% 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%
7 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph WSW 80%
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
Partly Cloudy
33%
22°
38°
Mon
8/24
Partly Cloudy
39%
21°
36°
Tue
8/25
Rain
53%
23°
38°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
54%
23°
37°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
56%
23°
33°
Fri
8/28
Clear
60%
17°
36°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
60%
20°
34°
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
SBCAPE1354 J/kg
MLCAPE735 J/kg
MUCAPE1435 J/kg
SBCIN-229 J/kg
MLCIN-231 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.9
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear13 kt
0–1 km Shear12 kt
Eff. Shear9 kt
0–1 km SRH73
0–3 km SRH71
Eff. SRH71
Storm Motion355° @ 16 kt
0–1 km EHI0.6
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index31.5
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.68 in
0–3 km LR5.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.7 °C/km
Total Totals44.0
LCL933 hPa
LFC761 hPa
EL178 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,862 ft