Outdoor conditions in

Macon

Mississippi
Fire Weather WatchFire Weather Watch issued October 15 at 4:12AM CDT until October 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MSOfficial NWS alert
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  1. 84°Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 87°Sunny0% rain39% humidityGusts 5 mph
  3. 89°Sunny0% rain35% humidityGusts 5 mph
  4. 90°Sunny0% rain33% humidityGusts 6 mph
  5. 90°Sunny0% rain31% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 91°Sunny0% rain30% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 90°Sunny0% rain32% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 86°Clear0% rain37% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 81°Clear0% rain47% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 74°Patchy Smoke0% rain62% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 72°Patchy Smoke0% rain68% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 70°Patchy Smoke0% rain73% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 69°Patchy Smoke0% rain78% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 68°Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 8 mph
  15. 67°Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 67°Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 10 mph
  17. 66°Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
  18. 66°Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
  19. 65°Clear0% rain87% humidityGusts 12 mph
  20. 65°Sunny0% rain87% humidityGusts 12 mph
  21. 64°Sunny0% rain87% humidityGusts 12 mph
  22. 67°Sunny0% rain84% humidityGusts 14 mph
  23. 71°Sunny0% rain73% humidityGusts 15 mph
  24. 78°Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 16 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–78%
Wind
8 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
2%
Humidity
40–87%
Wind
32 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
2%
Humidity
32–74%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
27–79%
Wind
16 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–83%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 91° / 68°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 30–78% · Wind 8 mph
  2. 83° / 55°Friday looks breezy.2% rain · Humidity 40–87% · Wind 32 mph
  3. 69° / 48°Saturday looks breezy.2% rain · Humidity 32–74% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 71° / 42°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 27–79% · Wind 16 mph
  5. 75° / 45°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 37–83% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Ward area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
31GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground31 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Macon radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Macon.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Skip the outdoor fire.

Fire Weather Watch is in effect. Follow the official instructions.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowOfficial warning

An official fire warning applies.

Humidity
43%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
5 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Ward area, about 42 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Macon, MS, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.