Observed 12:40 PM CDT at KTUP

Golden, MS weather

Sunny and 75°24°.

Forecasts agree

Now 75°24°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the east-southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Pressure: 30.37 inHg1028 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (73°23° then, 73°23° now)

Good hours for

High 78°26° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 48°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
Fog Monday 6–8 AM

This afternoonNear 75°24° · Clear
TonightDown to 50°10° by 2 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	32%	9%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	31%	8%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	30%	7%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	29%	8%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	31%	4%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	37%	2%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	56%	5%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	5%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	29%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	39%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	54%	4%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	47%	1%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	42%	1%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	38%	14%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	37%	22%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	34%	60%	4
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	37%	54%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	37%	60%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	42%	47%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	54%	46%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	72%	26%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	46%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	50%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	60%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	65%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	36%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	34%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	96%	23%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	31%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	96%	74%	0
Mon 6a	Fog	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	70%	0
Mon 7a	Fog	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	71%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	73%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	79%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	63%	82%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	55%	85%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	49%	85%	4

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 62°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–67°19°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 76°24°, low 66°19°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.35 in8.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–70°21°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–66°19°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 47°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 71–78°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Tombigbee River near Fulton

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.2 ft
Flow: 106 cfs

Forecast peak 7.2 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Bear Creek (AL) near Red Bay

5.0 mi

Level: 4.3 ft

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 5:32–6:23 PM; Morning 6:50–7:40 AM
Blue hour: 6:23–6:33 PM; Morning 6:40–6:50 AM; first light 6:40 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:33 PM–6:41 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:23 AM · rises 5:03 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Golden. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,300 ft, 33 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.