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Brush fire reported on Buckshot Road in Rankin County

RANKIN COUNTY – Firefighters are working to contain a brush fire along Buckshot Road in Rankin County, according to WLBT. Crews are trying to keep the flames from spreading to nearby homes and wooded areas. WLBT reports that part of Buckshot Road was being blocked as fire trucks moved...

Rankin County, MS · 12d
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First Alert Forecast: Warm & dry for now, but rain returns by Halloween weekend

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Today: We start off the week with a very similar forecast to last with a chilly morning and warm afternoon. Lows this morning start off in the upper 40s and low 50s. Highs later today will top out in the 80s. The dry weather persists with low humidity, meaning wildfire danger remains an issue for the next few days.

Jackson, MS · 12d
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Dry for the week, as temps stay mostly normal

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Over the coming workweek, we’ll stay mostly dry throughout, though there is a better chance for some showers as we look out toward Halloween. Overall, we’re right along the average line for this time of year. While our mornings may be a little cool in the upper 40s, our highs are firmly in the 70s with mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies throughout Monday and on into the middle of the week. Still, our state remains stricken by drought.

Mississippi · 12d
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Another warm week ahead as October comes to a close

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - High pressure remains in control across Central Mississippi this week, keeping the forecast dry. Expect sunny skies, light winds, and large temperature swings. Afternoon highs will warm into the low to mid 80s, followed by chilly mornings in the low 50s. The main concern is the...

Mississippi · 12d
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Much of Mississippi under a burn ban as drought conditions continue

With dry weather prevailing across the state of Mississippi, the Mississippi Forestry Commission has issued burn bans for a majority of the state’s 82 counties. Throughout the month the commission has been issuing burn bans across the state due to a lack of rainfall. October is historically a drier month in Mississippi, resulting in the precautionary action taken by the commission.

Mississippi · 15d

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Dry Conditions Remain, Maybe, Just Maybe Rain by Next Weekend – Weekly Outlook for South MS/LA/AL 10/23/26

Similar to the late southern summer pattern we all know and loathe, we’re stuck in a dry pattern that budges for no one. Eventually, it will have to make way for incoming weather, and we’re almost there. For now, we’re stuck with dry and warmer than average weather for this time of year. It’s not very different from what we’ve already been feeling in the past few days, so not a bad week!

Mississippi · 14d

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Central Mississippi Weather Update: Warm Halloween Oct 31

Five consecutive days near or above 80 degrees lead into a warm Halloween with limited rain chances.

Jackson, MS · 13d

Country Herald

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Mississippi Weather Oct. 24-26: Warm Days, Chilly Nights Ahead

Jackson, MS — Residents across central Mississippi can expect a significant contrast between cool mornings and warm afternoons from Saturday, Oct. 24, through Monday, Oct. 26, as temperatures climb into the 80s during the day before falling into the 40s and lower 50s overnight.

Jackson, MS · 14d

WLBT

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Wlbt's Sunday Night First Alert Forecast with Chief Meteorologist Dave Roberts

Mississippi · 12d

WLOX

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Eric's First Alert: chilly start Monday, elevated fire risk continues this week

Mississippi · 13d

WTOK-TV

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Pleasant and dry, with a continued fire risk this weekend

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - We’ll be high and dry heading into the weekend, with not a drop of rain in sight for the next 3 to 5 days. While it’ll feel great outside, with cool morning lows in the 40s and afternoon highs in the mid-upper 70s, it’s not good for our fire risks, which remain Elevated through the next several days.

Mississippi · 14d

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A very nice weekend is expected in the Pine Belt

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Happy Friday, everyone!. This afternoon, expect sunny and warm weather with highs in the lower to mid-80s. Area football games will start mild, then cool. Please make sure you are dressed for cool temperatures. Overnight, expect clear skies and chilly weather with lows in the...

Mississippi · 15d

Country Herald

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Jackson, MS Weather: Halloween Rain Threat Oct. 30–Nov. 5

Central Mississippi faces a wetter weather pattern that could interfere with Halloween weekend plans.

Jackson, MS · 15d

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Warren County placed under burn ban amid increased fire risk

WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (KTVE/KARD) — According to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, Warren County, Mississippi, is currently under a burn ban. Residents are urged to avoid all outdoor burning until the ban is lifted and to follow local regulations designed to protect lives, property and natural resources. The public is advised to use caution during […]

Warren County, MS · 14d

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Mississippi Snow Records Reveal the State's Biggest Winter Storms

From northern Mississippi to the Gulf Coast, extreme snowfall history offers perspective on winter 2026-27.

Mississippi · 17d

WAFB

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Dry weather, elevated fire danger continue; rain may return Halloween weekend

Mississippi · 13d

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Morning weather update for Saturday, Oct. 24

Louisiana · 14d

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High and dry for your next several days, but a fire risk this weekend

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - We’ll stay comfortable over the next several days in a row, with highs into your Friday and into your weekend staying in the upper 70s and lower 80s with majority sunny conditions. Overnight lows will also stay in the mid and upper 40s over the next several days as well, but a more major threat looms for Mississippi. We’re still incredibly dry for this time of year, and with that, an increased risk for fire.

Mississippi · 15d