What is today's weather forecast for Prairie, MS?

Today's forecast for Prairie shows a high of 52 degrees and a low of 36 degrees Fahrenheit. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Prairie, MS?

The 7-day forecast for Prairie shows highs from 48 to 66 degrees and lows from 32 to 49 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 5 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Prairie, MS this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Prairie this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (30% chance), Thursday (100% chance), Saturday (20% chance), Sunday (20% chance), Monday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Prairie weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Prairie forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Prairie, MS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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50°F
Feels Like 50°F

Humidity 42% Dew Point 28°F Wind ESE 6 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer N/A

Solar Rad 558 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.5 mi. WSW of central Prairie
at 11:30 AM Tue, Dec 16, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16

WedDec 17

30%

ThuDec 18

100%

FriDec 19

SatDec 20

SunDec 21

20%

MonDec 22

20%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures with a significant drop to 48°F mid-week, recovering to 66°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 55°F with lows around 35°F.

This Date in Weather History

1941 - Only two women were employed by the Weather Bureau. By 1945, more than 900 women are employed by the Weather Bureau as observers and forecasters, as a result of filling positions of men during World War II. Eleven days after Pearl Harbor, the Army requested that all weather broadcasts be discontinued. The fear was that the enemy would use this information to plan an attack on the United States.

Prairie, MS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South wind around 5 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Monday Dec 22

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

About Prairie, MS

Prairie, (formerly known as Prairie Station), is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. Prairie is located west of Aberdeen on Mississippi Highway 382.

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