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Heat Advisory for Columbia, MS - Click for Details
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT TUESDAY...
Expires: June 30, 2026 @ 9:00pm
WHAT
Heat index values up to 110 degrees.
WHERE
Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, north central, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Mississippi.
WHEN
Until 9 PM CDT Tuesday.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Heat Index: 103°

Humidity: 51% Dew Point: 73°
Wind: SE 4 mph Visibility: 10 mi
Pressure: 1019 mb
Conditions as of 2:09pm

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Sunny skies with a high of 98.

Overnight lows approaching 75 under clear skies.

Bright sunshine with daytime highs approaching 97.

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