Weather forecast for today
Richton, MS

Weather forecast for today

Wednesday, Apr 2.

AM Clouds / PM Sun / Wind
6:41 am

7:17 pm
CDT
AM Clouds / PM Sun / Wind
86°F / 72°F
  • Wind: 20mph SSE
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 8
On Wednesday, April 2, strong winds will accompany morning clouds, but conditions will improve, allowing for a brighter afternoon.
The temperature scale will run from a maximum of a tropical 86°F to a minimum of a delightful 71.6°F.
The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be a torrid 96.8°F. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
With a forecast of 86°F, the day’s weather feels closer to May than April.
Sunrise will be at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:17 pm; the daylight will last for 12h and 36min.

Current condition

Cloudy
5:29 am CDT
Cloudy
  • 73°F
  • Feels like: 73°F
  • Wind: 9mph SSE
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Dewpoint: 72°F
  • Pressure: 29.89"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
At the moment, the weather is gloomy with extensive cloud cover.
The temperature is a warm 73.4°F. The current temperature is near the lowest anticipated 71.6°F for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
The temperature at 5:29 am CDT in Richton is 73.4°F.
What is the weather forecast for Richton for today?
On Wednesday, a chilly and cloudy morning will transition into a warmer, sunnier afternoon.
What will be the highest temperature today in Richton?
Today, the highest temperature will be 86°F, while the lowest temperature will be 71.6°F. The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 96.8°F.
The maximum temperature will be moderately higher than the average highest temperature of 77.7°F in April. The lowest temperature will be significantly higher than the average low of 56.5°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Wednesday, in Richton, sunrise will be at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:17 pm (CDT).
How many hours of daylight will Richton have today?
In Richton, Mississippi, today, there will be 12h and 36min of daylight.

Hourly weather forecast

6 am
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 10mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunrise: 6:41 am
8 am
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
10 am
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 16mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
12 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 18mph S
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    90°F
Partly Cloudy / Wind
Partly Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 20mph S
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    90°F
Partly Cloudy / Wind
Partly Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 19mph S
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 17mph S
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:17 pm
8 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, in Richton, overcast weather is expected.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 84.2°F and the lowest temperature of 73.4°F. The hottest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 5 pm.
The temperature will be more comparable to what’s typical for May than the usual maximum in April. The lowest temperature is also more similar to May's average minimum of 63.7°F than the usual minimum of 56.5°F in April.
Updated: Apr 2, 2025 @ 10:29:28 UTC
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Richton, Mississippi, USA

  • en: Richton, Mississippi, USA
  • es: Richton, Misisipí, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ričton, Misisipi, SAD
  • sr: Ričton, Misisipi, SAD
  • zh: 里奇顿, 密西西比州, 美国
  • Latitude: 31.349343°
  • Longitude: -88.940049°
  • Elevation: 171 ft
  • Current time: 5:29am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:41 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:17 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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