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Heat Advisory for Columbia, MS - Click for Details
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
Expires: July 31, 2026 @ 7:00pm
WHAT
Heat index values 105-110 expected.
WHERE
Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central and south Mississippi.
WHEN
From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat related 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.

Heat Index: 119°

Humidity: 51% Dew Point: 79°
Wind: SW 12 mph Visibility: 9 mi
Pressure: 1015 mb
Conditions as of 2:55pm

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Chance for scattered storms, otherwise a blend of clouds and sun.

Partly cloudy with a slight chance for scattered thunderstorms early.

Chance for scattered storms, otherwise a mix of clouds and sun.

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