Current Weather in Paynes, MS

Updated: Mon Sep 21st 2026 5:45 PM CDT
Cloudy

96°F 36°C

Feels Like 95°F / 35°C

Paynes, MS  weather condition is Cloudy and 96°F.

Today's Weather in Paynes,MS

The current weather in Paynes MS as of 5:45 PM CDT on Mon Sep 21st 2026, has a sky condition of Cloudy with the visibility of 6 mile(s) and the UV index at 1.2. It is 96 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 95 degrees with a forecasted high of 98 and low of 76. The barometric pressure is 29.83 - measured by inches of mercury - and is falling since its last observation. The humidity is 29 percent that's steady since the last report, with a dew point of 59 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the Northwest at 6.9 miles per hour, gusting at 15.9 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:47 AM and Sunset is at 6:58 PM. The moon phase is a Waxing Gibbous moon rising at 4:34 PM with 82% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 29.83 inHg. falling
  • Humidity 29% steady
  • Heat Index 97°F
  • Wind from NW. 6.9 mph
  • Wind Gust 15.9 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 96°F
  • UV Index 1.2
  • Dew Point 59°F falling
  • Visibility 6 mi.
  • Sunrise 6:47 AM
  • Sunset 6:58 PM
  • Moonrise 4:34 PM
  • Moonset 2:02 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous Moon 82%

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

5 Day Forecast

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 98°F and a low of 76°F. 36% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0.02in. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 49%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 98° | Lo 76° 49% 36% | est. 0.02in 0% 7.6 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 96°F and a low of 71°F. 17% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0in. Winds will be light at 7mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 64%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 96° | Lo 71° 64% 17% | est. 0in 0% 6.7 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 94°F and a low of 70°F. 3% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 51%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 94° | Lo 70° 51% 3% 0% 11 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 89°F and a low of 64°F. 8% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 58%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 89° | Lo 64° 58% 8% 0% 9.6 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 88°F and a low of 66°F. 9% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 64%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 88° | Lo 66° 64% 9% 0% 7.4 mph

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Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 96°F. The morning temperature of 76°F is lowest at 7am with the daytime high of 98°F at 2pm and a low around 76°F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 29.96inHg at 10am and lowest being 29.79inHg at 6pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 7.6mph at 4pm, while the slowest is 0.4mph around 11am; expect wind gusts peaking 18.6mph at 3pm.

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Current National Weather

 

Heavy Rains and Thunderstorms for the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast - 09-21 to 09-23
Updated Mon Sep 21st 2026, 6:28am PDT

Our weather system is bringing some intense conditions to parts of the country. Expect heavy rainfall and possible flooding in the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic on Monday. The Southeast and central Appalachians should watch out for severe thunderstorms. Meanwhile, New Mexico and areas in the southern Plains will experience significant rainfall through Tuesday.

Monday Highlights

Appalachians & Mid-Atlantic: Be prepared for showers and thunderstorms, with heavy rain raising the risk of flash floods. The combination of elevated moisture and a surface trough is responsible for this wet weather.

Southeast & Central Appalachians: Severe thunderstorms are likely, so keep an eye on the sky. This is due to the same weather system affecting the Mid-Atlantic.

Florida: Expect daily showers and thunderstorms, especially in the southern parts, bringing potential flooding concerns.

Southwest & Southern Plains: Monday will see an increase in showers, with rain becoming more widespread by Tuesday. Moisture from both the Gulf and Pacific is contributing to this pattern.

Tuesday Weather

Ohio Valley & Mid-Atlantic: More rain and thunderstorms are expected, with heavy rainfall rates leading to potential flooding. Be cautious as you plan your day.

Florida: Continues to experience showers and thunderstorms, with flooding concerns persisting.

New Mexico & Western Texas: Stay prepared for locally heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding due to the convergence of moisture and instability.

Temperature Trends

The north-central and eastern U.S will notice cooler temperatures behind the front, with highs reaching the 60s. However, the Southeast and southern Plains remain warm and humid, with temperatures soaring between the 80s and 90s.