Meridian, Mississippi Weather
Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Meridian weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Heavy Rain93%1.3″75°71°—
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm22%—85°72°+10°
- ThursdayJun 18T-storm w/ Hvy Hail87%3.5″85°74°0°
- FridayJun 19T-storm w/ Hvy Hail75%0.11″93°73°+8°
- SaturdayJun 20Heavy Showers50%0.46″77°70°-16°
- SundayJun 21Thunderstorm39%—92°69°+15°
- MondayJun 22Thunderstorm12%—93°72°+1°
AQI 24 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 8:17 AM
- Moonset
- 10:08 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Meridian at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Meridian
- Tue75°71°93%
- Wed85°72°22%
- Thu85°74°87%
- Fri93°73°75%
- Sat77°70°50%
- Sun92°69°39%
- Mon93°72°12%
- Tue90°73°25%
- Wed90°71°37%
- Thu92°71°31%
- Fri95°76°26%
- Sat93°72°43%
- Sun93°70°56%
- Mon91°72°55%
- Tue85°71°46%
- Wed86°70°35%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Meridian
SPC has placed Meridian in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Meridian
- 39307
- 39305
- 39301
- 39302
- 39303
- 39304