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Jonestown, Mississippi Weather

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Jonestown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Jonestown, MS
Friday, June 5 at 7:10 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
72%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Jonestown, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJonestown, MS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 88°
Jonestown, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    88°65°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    33%
    86°72°-2°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    74%
    88°74°+2°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    89°74°+1°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    28%
    94°74°+5°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    14%
    95°76°+1°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Partly Cloudy
    11%
    96°78°+1°
Jonestown, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
140° · steady
Direction
SE
140°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 18 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 218SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the se.
Jonestown, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.5
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.84 inHg
Now
1010.5
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.91010.51011.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
Jonestown, MS
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
69μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 10
Jonestown, MS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.8mi
UNLIMITED
103 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
07:10 UTC ·Jonestown, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
07:10 UTC ·Jonestown, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Jonestown, MS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Jonestown, MS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Jonestown, MS
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
1:41 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Jonestown, MS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
4:49 AM
Moonset
3:21 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Jonestown, MS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Jonestown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 5, 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 — Jonestown

SPC has placed Jonestown in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Jonestown

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.