Observed 2:10 AM CDT at KPIB

Laurel, MS weather

Clear and 52°11°.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 2 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.25 inHg1024 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (52°11° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 79°26° today at 3 PM
Drops 12°7° today 5–8 PM (76°24° → 64°18°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (74°23° → 62°17°)

TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 1 AM · Partly 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 2a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	1%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	62%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	39%	0%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	34%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	29%	0%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	29%	0%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	27%	0%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	29%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	30%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	35%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	83%	1%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	2%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	1%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	49%	1%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	5%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	39%	17%	6
Sun 3p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	38%	9%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	35%	49%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	37%	40%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	43%	6%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	69°21° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	28%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	67%	25%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	77%	41%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	43%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	42%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	41%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	64%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 79°26°, low 46°8°. Typical 77°25° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 49°9°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 79°26°, low 47°8°. Typical 77°25° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 47°8°. Typical 76°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 48°9°. Typical 76°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 48°9°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 45°7°. Typical 76°24° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
45°7°–58°14°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 48°9°. Typical 75°24° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 80°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 57°14°. Typical 75°24° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–82°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–61°16°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 62°17°. Typical 75°24° / 46°8°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 83°28°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 71°22°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  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
80°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
52°11°–66°19°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 64°18°. Typical 74°23° / 46°8°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  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
81°27°–87°31°
Low, likely
54°12°–70°21°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 46°8°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 74°23° / 45°7°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  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
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 47°.
Monday
Dry, high 79°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 80–83°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JAN) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Leaf River near Collins

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.5 ft
Flow: 106 cfs

Forecast peak 4.5 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Bouie Creek near Hattiesburg

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 133 cfs

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Tallahala Creek at Sharon/Sandersville

7.8 mi

Level: 15.9 ft
Flow: 8,230 cfs

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Tallahala Creek at Morriston Road

19 mi

Level: 5.7 ft
Flow: 362 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 35% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 23

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 3
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

LAUREL · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1891–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+5°+3°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
+3°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Laurel weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 5:41–6:29 PM; Morning 6:51–7:39 AM
Blue hour: 6:29–6:39 PM; Morning 6:41–6:51 AM; first light 6:41 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 2:36–6:41 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:25 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:25 AM · rises 5:10 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Laurel. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.