The Mississippi Weather Podcast

Mississippi Weather 3/22 - Midday - Sunny Day Today

March 22, 2026·2 min
The episode is a concise 3-minute weather forecast delivered by host Michael Mosby. It begins with an overview of warm and dry conditions dominating Mississippi on this Sunday. Temperatures are noted to be climbing well above normal for late March across the entire state. Specific details include afternoon highs reaching 86 degrees around 4 p.m., with current temperatures already in the low 80s. Winds are forecasted to pick up, gusting to 15 mph around 3 p.m., which may provide slight comfort despite the heat. Evening temperatures will gradually ease back through the 70s, dropping to 61 degrees by 7 a.m. the next morning. The 24-hour period is completely dry with no rain chances anywhere in the state. Regional breakdowns highlight variations: northern Mississippi starts in the upper 50s and jumps nearly 30 degrees by afternoon. Central Mississippi, including the Jackson metro area, experiences steady warming to mid-80s under mostly sunny skies. Along the Gulf Coast, from Biloxi to Pascagoula, sea breezes keep temperatures a few degrees cooler, topping out in the low 80s with refreshing afternoon winds. Practical advice is given for outdoor plans, emphasizing hydration due to warm temperatures and securing loose items before 3 p.m. winds. Evening activities are described as perfect with comfortable temperatures and calm conditions after sunset. The episode concludes by noting that typical late March warmth continues through the week with no rain relief for gardens or lawns. Mosby announces a return in the evening with updated conditions and invites listeners to share their weather experiences in comments.
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