Extreme Heat Warning — Chicot, AR, West Carroll, LA, East Carroll, LA, Madison, LA, Tensas, LA, Concordia, LA, Bolivar, MS, Sunflower, MS, Leflore, MS, Grenada, MS, Carroll, MS, Montgomery, MS, Webster, MS, Clay, MS, Lowndes, MS, Choctaw, MS, Oktibbeha, MS, Washington, MS, Humphreys, MS, Holmes, MS, Attala, MS, Winston, MS, Noxubee, MS, Issaquena, MS, Sharkey, MS, Yazoo, MS, Madison, MS, Leake, MS, Neshoba, MS, Kemper, MS, Warren, MS, Hinds, MS, Rankin, MS, Scott, MS, Newton, MS, Lauderdale, MS, Claiborne, MS, Copiah, MS, Simpson, MS, Smith, MS, Jasper, MS, Clarke, MS, Jefferson, MS, Adams, MS, Franklin, MS, Lincoln, MS, Lawrence, MS, Jefferson Davis, MS, Covington, MS, Jones, MS, Marion, MS, Lamar, MS, Forrest, MS 8:00 PM

Franklin County, Mississippi, United States

Last updated: 2:54 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
26°C
Feels like 29°
Mostly Clear
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 24°
Wind
4 mph SW
Humidity
86%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.76 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
11%
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
7:44 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Franklin County is currently mostly clear at 26°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1623 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:30AM · Sunset: 7:44PM.

Alerts

Extreme Heat Warning
Chicot, AR, West Carroll, LA, East Carroll, LA, Madison, LA, Tensas, LA, Concordia, LA, Bolivar, MS, Sunflower, MS, Leflore, MS, Grenada, MS, Carroll, MS, Montgomery, MS, Webster, MS, Clay, MS, Lowndes, MS, Choctaw, MS, Oktibbeha, MS, Washington, MS, Humphreys, MS, Holmes, MS, Attala, MS, Winston, MS, Noxubee, MS, Issaquena, MS, Sharkey, MS, Yazoo, MS, Madison, MS, Leake, MS, Neshoba, MS, Kemper, MS, Warren, MS, Hinds, MS, Rankin, MS, Scott, MS, Newton, MS, Lauderdale, MS, Claiborne, MS, Copiah, MS, Simpson, MS, Smith, MS, Jasper, MS, Clarke, MS, Jefferson, MS, Adams, MS, Franklin, MS, Lincoln, MS, Lawrence, MS, Jefferson Davis, MS, Covington, MS, Jones, MS, Marion, MS, Lamar, MS, Forrest, MS
Expires 8:00 PM
50 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
4%
3 AM
26°
4%
4 AM
25°
3%
5 AM
23°
3%
6 AM
23°
3%
7 AM
26°
3%
8 AM
27°
7%
9 AM
30°
7%
10 AM
32°
7%
11 AM
33°
7%
12 PM
35°
8%
1 PM
37°
8%
2 PM
38°
8%
3 PM
38°
8%
4 PM
37°
8%
5 PM
34°
3%
6 PM
33°
3%
7 PM
32°
5%
8 PM
31°
5%
9 PM
29°
5%
10 PM
29°
9%
11 PM
28°
9%
12 AM
28°
9%
1 AM
29°
9%
7-Day Forecast
Today
38° 24°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
42° 24°
Mostly Clear with a 36% chance of rain.
Wed
41° 24°
Mostly Clear with a 42% chance of rain.
Thu
38° 22°
Partly Cloudy with a 50% chance of rain.
Fri
40° 22°
Clear with a 30% chance of rain.
Sat
41° 23°
Rain, 55% chance.
Sun
41° 21°
Rain, 27% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Clear 4% 4 mph SW 86%
3 AM 26° Mostly Clear 4% 4 mph SW 90%
4 AM 25° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph SW 90%
5 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph SW 91%
6 AM 23° Clear 3% 4 mph WSW 91%
7 AM 26° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph W 83%
8 AM 27° Mostly Clear 7% 5 mph W 74%
9 AM 30° Mostly Clear 7% 6 mph W 65%
10 AM 32° Mostly Clear 7% 6 mph W 58%
11 AM 33° Mostly Clear 7% 6 mph W 52%
12 PM 35° Mostly Clear 8% 6 mph W 46%
1 PM 37° Mostly Clear 8% 5 mph W 43%
2 PM 38° Mostly Clear 8% 5 mph W 41%
3 PM 38° Mostly Clear 8% 5 mph WSW 39%
4 PM 37° Partly Cloudy 8% 5 mph WSW 44%
5 PM 34° Partly Cloudy 3% 6 mph WSW 50%
6 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 3% 6 mph SW 57%
7 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph SW 59%
8 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph SW 61%
9 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph SW 62%
10 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 9% 6 mph SW 65%
11 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 9% 6 mph SW 67%
12 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 9% 6 mph SW 70%
1 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 9% 6 mph WSW 72%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/17
Mostly Clear
8%
24°
38°
Tue
8/18
Mostly Clear
36%
24°
42°
Wed
8/19
Mostly Clear
42%
24°
41°
Thu
8/20
Partly Cloudy
50%
22°
38°
Fri
8/21
Clear
30%
22°
40°
Sat
8/22
Rain
55%
23°
41°
Sun
8/23
Rain
27%
21°
41°
Mon
8/24
Clear
43%
22°
41°
Tue
8/25
Clear
19%
23°
39°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
51%
23°
38°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
23°
39°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
23°
39°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
22°
39°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
60%
22°
38°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
60%
22°
38°
50
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
50 AQI 9.1 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
24 AQI 27 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 50 Good 24 50
Tue 50 Good 31 50
Wed 49 Good 30 49
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 Aug 17, 06:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE920 J/kg
MLCAPE892 J/kg
MUCAPE1340 J/kg
SBCIN-294 J/kg
MLCIN-217 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.0
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear7 kt
0–1 km Shear7 kt
Eff. Shear23 kt
0–1 km SRH-7
0–3 km SRH34
Eff. SRH93
Storm Motion175° @ 15 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell1.5
K-Index29.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.78 in
0–3 km LR4.7 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals44.4
LCL976 hPa
LFC725 hPa
EL192 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,198 ft