Ridgeland, MS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Cloudy 44°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 86% Dew Point 40°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.13 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.3 mi. SE of central Ridgeland
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Rain Likely, Low 39F
60%
 
39
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Showers, High 49F, Low 38F
90%
49
38
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Showers, High 49F, Low 40F
30%
49
40
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Showers, High 56F, Low 46F
40%
56
46
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Showers, High 62F, Low 37F
30%
62
37
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 50F, Low 32F
50
32
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Sunny, High 56F, Low 38F
56
38

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 49°F to 62°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 60°F with lows around 38°F.

This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history

Ridgeland, MS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 4

Showers

Day: Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Showers

Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 38. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 6

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday Dec 7

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Tuesday Dec 9

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Wednesday Dec 10

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.


About Ridgeland, MS

Ridgeland is a city in Madison County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 24,340 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jackson metropolitan area.

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