Laurel, MS Weather Forecast
Jones County, Mississippi
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Laurel, 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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Laurel, MS at a glance
Laurel is home to about 16,979 people in Jones County, across 16 square miles. It ranks 25th by population of 85 places in Mississippi with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Ellisville, 8 miles away.
- County
- Jones County
- Population
- 16,979 2023 est.
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,046
- Forecast point
- 31.6951°N, 89.1450°W
How well can the network see Laurel?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDGX (Brandon, MS), to the NW. Its lowest scan passes about 5,000 ft above Laurel. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Laurel can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KLUL (Laurel/Hesler-Noble Fld). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Laurel
- Ellisville, MS8 mi
- Petal, MS25 mi
- Hattiesburg, MS29 mi
- Waynesboro, MS30 mi
- Magee, MS37 mi
- Newton, MS44 mi
- Forest, MS50 mi
- Columbia, MS50 mi
Elsewhere in Mississippi
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