Bankston, MS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

48°F
Feels Like 45°F  
Humidity 41% Dew Point 25°F Wind SSW 6 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 29.84 in.
Solar Rad 305 w/m2 UV Index 2
Report from a personal weather station 13.1 mi. NE of central Bankston
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Increasing Clouds, High 54F, Low 37F
54
37
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers, High 59F, Low 47F
20%
59
47
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 66F, Low 32F
90%
66
32
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 51F, Low 34F
51
34
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 65F, Low 53F
65
53
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Showers, High 70F, Low 51F
20%
70
51
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 68F
68
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures with a significant drop to 51°F mid-week, recovering to 68°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 56°F with lows around 35°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Bankston, MS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Sunday Dec 21

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.


About Bankston, MS

Bankston is a ghost town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The nearest community is French Camp, located 8 mi (13 km) south-southwest.

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