Florence, MS Weather Forecast
Rankin County, Mississippi
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Florence, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Florence, MS at a glance
Florence is home to about 4,753 people in Rankin County, across 8.1 square miles. It ranks 65th by population of 85 places in Mississippi with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Richland, 6 miles away.
- County
- Rankin County
- Population
- 4,753 2023 est.
- Land area
- 8.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 587
- Forecast point
- 32.1556°N, 90.1225°W
How well can the network see Florence?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDGX (Brandon, MS), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 610 ft above Florence. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Florence show up clearly. Florence is closer to its radar than 94% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KJAN (Jackson/Evers Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Florence
- Richland, MS6 mi
- Pearl, MS8 mi
- Byram, MS10 mi
- Brandon, MS11 mi
- Jackson, MS12 mi
- Flowood, MS13 mi
- Crystal Springs, MS18 mi
- Ridgeland, MS19 mi
Elsewhere in Mississippi
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