Observed 2:10 AM CDT at KHEZ

Natchez, MS weather

Clear and 54°12°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 6 AM.

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Clear

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the south-southeast. 35–5 mph8 km/h through 2 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
Humidity: 94%; Air 54°12°, dew point 52°11° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.2 inHg1023 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (51°11° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for

Low 54°12° today at 7 AM
Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
High 82°28° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM

TonightNear 56°13° · Clear
This morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 1 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 2a	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	49%	0%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	38%	0%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	32%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	30%	0%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	28%	0%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	28%	0%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	26%	0%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	28%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	32%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	11%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	1%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	83%	11%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	14%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	53%	43%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	14%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	37%	19%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	36%	34%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	35%	57%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	33%	58%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	34%	68%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	34%	82%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	40%	78%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	64%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	68%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	70%	82%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	72%	83%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	81%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	85%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 82°28°, low 52°11°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 51°11°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
51°11°–61°16°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 52°11°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
50°10°–61°16°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 58°14°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 63°17°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 83°28°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 74°24°
  30% chance
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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
78°26°–87°31°
Low, likely
54°12°–67°19°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 68°20°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  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
79°26°–85°29°
Low, likely
59°15°–73°23°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 66°19°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 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°–82°28°
Low, likely
65°18°–66°19°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 82°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 80°, low 52°.
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

Mississippi River at Natchez

2.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 22.1 ft
Flow: 420,000 cfs

Forecast peak 21.9 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Tensas River at Clayton

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 33.7 ft
Flow: 1,350 cfs

Forecast peak 33.8 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Homochitto River at Rosetta

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 234 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Buffalo River at Woodville

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 30 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

This week 10Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

NATCHEZ · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
+1°±0°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 5:50–6:38 PM; Morning 7:00–7:48 AM
Blue hour: 6:38–6:48 PM; Morning 6:50–7:00 AM; first light 6:50 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 2:36–6:50 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:34 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:34 AM · rises 5:19 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Natchez. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,400 ft, 35 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Natchez, MS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mississippi River at Natchez

Tensas River at Clayton

Homochitto River at Rosetta

Buffalo River at Woodville

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon