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Record Temperatures Possible As Worst Heat Wave of the Season Sets In
The National Weather Service says triple digit temperatures will be common across central Mississippi this weekend and early next week. Some afternoon highs may break records. And we could also see some record-warm low temperatures as we get little relief when the sun goes down. Highs near 100 are forecast...
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Heat Advisory Extended Through Sunday
The National Weather Service has extended a heat advisory covering almost the entire state through Sunday . Heat index readings could climb as high as 110 degrees in some areas but locally they’re forecast to top out Friday afternoon at 106 in Philadelphia and 105 in Carthage. The only areas not under the heat advisory are a handful of counties in the Delta where an extreme heat warning is posted. In those areas, the heat index could exceed 110.
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Triple-Digit Temperatures In Sight
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — As southwesterly flow ramps up, daytime high temps are continuing to increase through the 90s, and possibly above 100° by the weekend. TUESDAY: Today’s high temperature will be around 93°, but could be a couple of degrees warmer locally in some areas. However, all of us will be feeling these elevated heat indices, up to about 106°. Skies will be mostly sunny in the morning, with calm winds, but in the afternoon and early evening, there is a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms moving across our area. Winds will get up to about 5 mph out of the southwest.
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Temperatures will slowly rise throughout the week... Tori Alvarado's First Alert Weather Forecast 8/11/26
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Dangerous Heat Forecast in This Area
Expect an increase in heat stress in parts of the local area in the coming week. While spotty showers may help to ease the hot conditions early in the week, drier weather is forecast beginning mid-week. In Durant, the heat index could reach 106 on Monday and 107 on Tuesday. A heat index of 105 is forecast in Kosciusko and Carthage on Tuesday.
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Humidity returns with a chance for rain
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) – Moisture returns so get ready for the heat and isolated rain chances. THURSDAY NIGHT: It is going to be another mild night, as moisture continues to move in from the South. Passing clouds will be expected with lows dropping into the low to middle 70s.
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Columbus first responders come together to prepare community for when severe weather strikes
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – First responders in Columbus are coming together to prepare the community for when severe weather strikes. In the Magnolia State, Mother Nature’s impacts are felt through ice storms and tornadoes, to harsh heat and freezing temperatures. That’s why local leaders and scientists, Dr. Jamese...
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Summer Heat is Here to Stay
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) – The mid-90’s will be consistent throughout the week as well as triple digit heat indices. TONIGHT – Tonight will be the last of the somewhat comfortable evenings with temps in the low 70’s across the area. No rain overnight, but partly cloudy conditions.
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Very Pleasant Today, Warmup In Sight
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — Picture perfect skies will stick around today, along with comfortable conditions, but more heat and humidity is just around the corner. TUESDAY: The high temperature will reach about 91° today, and lower-than-average humidity will keep the real-feel within ~5° of that high. Sunny skies prevail for most of the day, with just a couple of isolated clouds moving across our area — although we cannot rule out the possibility of a stray pop-up shower in the afternoon. Winds are out of the north-northwest at about 5 miles per hour.
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Heating back up through the week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) – It is going to be a nice week! Temperatures will be back on the climb, into the low to middle 90s. SUNDAY NIGHT: It is going to be a comfortable night, with the lower humidity levels. Temperatures tonight will be dropping into the upper 60s.
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Heat Relief Delayed, Advisory Posted for Today
HEAT ADVISORY for Friday shown in orange on map above. After a day off from the worst of the heat stress, the entire local area will be back under a heat advisory today. The heat index is forecast to climb as high as 106 in Kosciusko, Carthage and Durant and 105 in Philadelphia even though actual temperatures may not exceed the lower 90s. Also, we’ll see a good chance of rain and thunderstorms that could help to take the edge off the heat stress.
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Yet another hot and humid day, but change is on the way this weekend... Tori Alvarado's First Alert Weather Forecast 7/31/26
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Rain and a Slight Cooldown
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — After days on end of blistering sunshine and miserably humid conditions, rain and a slight cooldown are on the way to make the back half of the week a bit more pleasant. WEDNESDAY: While a heat advisory remains in effect for counties along and south...
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More heat and humidity but showers could help with the heat... Tori Alvarado's First Alert Weather Forecast 7/29/26