Weather forecast for todayNew Salem, MS

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 9:21 am CDT

  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Dewpoint: 46°F
  • Pressure: 30.4"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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In New Salem, currently, some clouds are present, but there are still breaks of sunshine.
The temperature is a fresh 53.6°F, and the apparent temperature is almost the same at 51.8°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 66.2°F forecasted for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 66°F
  • 41°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 11°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 7:00 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:17 pm CDT
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Today, high-altitude clouds may scatter across the sky, but the sun will still shine.
A temperature range of a breezy 66.2°F to an icy 41°F is anticipated.
It will be colder today, with temperatures aligning more closely with November's 60.6°F than October's 73.8°F.
Sunrise was at 7:00 am and sunset will be at 6:17 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 17min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 4 pm 66°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 10 am
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 11 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 12 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 1 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 8°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 2 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 13°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 3 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 16°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 17°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNNE 18°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:17 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphNNE 14°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNE 17°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in New Salem, primarily mostly clear and occasionally dull weather is forecasted.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 48.2°F and the highest temperature of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day is anticipated around 4 pm.
Today, the temperature will feel more close to November's average high than the usual for October. The expected low will be also more in line with what’s common in November than the current October average of 54°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 14:21:06 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 9:21 am CDT, the temperature is 53.6°F.

Today, in New Salem, partly cloudy skies will persist, making for a mix of sun and clouds.

Today, the highest temperature will be 66.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 41°F.
The maximum temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average highest temperature of 73.8°F in October. The lowest temperature will be significantly lower than the average low of 54°F.

On Saturday, in New Salem, sunrise was at 7:00 am and sunset will be at 6:17 pm (CDT).

In New Salem, today, there will be 11h and 17min of daylight.