Hattiesburg, MS Weather Forecast
Forrest County, Mississippi
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Hattiesburg, 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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Hattiesburg, MS at a glance
Hattiesburg is home to about 48,414 people in Forrest County, across 53 square miles. It ranks 4th by population of 85 places in Mississippi with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Petal, 6 miles away.
- County
- Forrest County
- Population
- 48,414 2023 est.
- Land area
- 53 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 906
- Forecast point
- 31.3073°N, 89.3174°W
How well can the network see Hattiesburg?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLIX (New Orleans, LA), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 6,100 ft above Hattiesburg. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Hattiesburg can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KHBG (Hattiesburg/Chain Muni). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Hattiesburg
- Petal, MS6 mi
- Ellisville, MS21 mi
- Laurel, MS29 mi
- Columbia, MS30 mi
- Wiggins, MS33 mi
- Poplarville, MS35 mi
- Magee, MS46 mi
- Leakesville, MS46 mi
Elsewhere in Mississippi
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