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Mississippi (MS) Road Conditions
Radar and live pavement conditions on I-10, I-20, I-55, I-59 and I-69 — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across Mississippi.
Updated Oct 8, 2026 9:33 PM CDT · Mostly dry
Lowest 71°F near Jackson, Mississippi · Highest wind 11 mph near Gulfport, Mississippi
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Mississippi carries 718 miles of interstate: I-10, I-20, I-55, I-59 and I-69. Meridian, Jackson, Hattiesburg and Gulfport sit on these routes.
- Interstate miles: 718 mi
- Interstates: I-10, I-20, I-55, I-59 and I-69
Weather data from Oct 8, 2026 9:33 PM CDT
71°F
77°F
11 mph
29.88-30.06 inHg
Conditions across Mississippi
Mississippi
Dry
- Meridian 72°F · 1 mph wind · Dry
- Jackson 75°F · 5 mph wind · Dry
- Hattiesburg 74°F · 4 mph wind · Dry
14 current reports along the route, including 4 full closures. The 8 most serious are listed below. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.
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Road closed
Road Work : US 80 between Pine Forest Rd and Point Wanita Lake Rd - Road closed. Traffic control and detour signage…
Road Work : US 80 between Pine Forest Rd and Point Wanita Lake Rd - Road closed. Traffic control and detour signage will be in place to provide access to I-20 and detour traffic around the closure. Drivers should slow down and be on high alert for posted signage and road crews for the length of the project. Lauderdale County
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Road closed
Road Work : US 80 between Norman Rd and Experiment Station Rd - Road closed. Traffic control and detour signage will be…
Road Work : US 80 between Norman Rd and Experiment Station Rd - Road closed. Traffic control and detour signage will be in place to reroute traffic around the closure on I-20 between the Newton and Hickory interchanges. Drivers should slow down and be alert for posted signage and road crews. Newton County
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Lanes blocked
Road Work : I-20 E between MS 18 E / Greenfield Rd EX 54 and US 80 / East Brandon EX 59 - Left lane closed. Rankin…
Road Work : I-20 E between MS 18 E / Greenfield Rd EX 54 and US 80 / East Brandon EX 59 - Left lane closed. Rankin County
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Lanes blocked
Road Work : I-55 N at MS 32 EX 227 - Right lane closed. Yalobusha County
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Lanes blocked
Road Work : I-20 E between Natchez Trace Pkwy EX 34 and Springridge Rd EX 36 - Right lane closed. Hinds County
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Lanes blocked
Road Work : I-20 E between US 80 / East Brandon EX 59 and MS 43 / Pelahatchie / Puckett EX 68 - Right lane closed…
Road Work : I-20 E between US 80 / East Brandon EX 59 and MS 43 / Pelahatchie / Puckett EX 68 - Right lane closed. Rankin County
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Lanes blocked
Road Work : I-20 W between Russell EX 160 and US 45 S / Quitman EX 157A - Right lane closed. Lauderdale County
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Lanes blocked
Road Work : I-20 E between I-59 S / Laurel / New Orleans EX 130 and US 11 S EX 150 - Right lane closed. Lauderdale…
Road Work : I-20 E between I-59 S / Laurel / New Orleans EX 130 and US 11 S EX 150 - Right lane closed. Lauderdale County
Interstates Through Mississippi, Road by Road
Each stretch has its own live conditions, closures and cameras for the Mississippi miles only — the weather 500 miles away on the same interstate says nothing about this drive.
| Place | Snow a year | Snow days | Freezing nights | Freeze–thaw days | First freeze | Last freeze | Days over 90°F |
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| Jackson | 0.8" | 0.6 | 40.5 | 39.5 | Nov 12 | Mar 20 | 71 |
| Gulfport | 0.1" | 0 | 13.5 | 13.4 | Dec 5 | Feb 21 | 40.8 |
| Tupelo | 2.1" | 2.4 | 53 | 50.4 | Nov 7 | Mar 27 | 65.4 |
| Hattiesburg | 0.5" | 0.3 | 28.4 | 28 | Nov 25 | Mar 5 | 64.7 |
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 4 weather stations in Mississippi. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.
Driving in Mississippi Month by Month
What the road normally throws at you, month by month, from NOAA's 1991–2020 normals for Mississippi's own stations. Each month names its dominant hazard and the place that measured it — this is what the month is usually like, not a forecast and not a restriction.
- January Freeze–thaw 15.3 nights that freeze and days that thaw at Tupelo
- February Frost 10.9 freezing nights at Tupelo
- March Quiet 6.9 wet days at Tupelo is the most the normals report
- April Quiet 6.6 wet days at Tupelo is the most the normals report
- May Quiet 7.5 wet days at Tupelo is the most the normals report
- June Heat 16.1 days above 90°F at Hattiesburg
- July Heat 23.1 days above 90°F at Hattiesburg
- August Heat 22.5 days above 90°F at Hattiesburg
- September Heat 9.8 days above 90°F at Hattiesburg
- October Quiet 5.4 wet days at Tupelo is the most the normals report
- November Quiet 6.5 wet days at Tupelo is the most the normals report
- December Freeze–thaw 13.3 nights that freeze and days that thaw at Tupelo
Summaries fetched Oct 8, 2026 7:04 AM CDT
Meridian, MS weather
- Current weather conditions in Meridian, MS indicate a temperature of 56°F with a dew point of 54°F and a humidity level of 93%
- The pressure is measured at 30.06 inHg
- Winds are coming from the southeast at 4 mph
- The visibility is good at 10 miles, and the weather is clear and sunny
- There are no active weather alerts at this time.
Jackson, MS weather
- The current weather in Jackson, MS, shows a temperature of 63.9°F with a dew point of 56.5°F and a relative humidity of 77%
- The atmospheric pressure is at 30.06 inHg with clear and sunny conditions
- Winds are coming from the southeast at 2 mph
- Visibility is good at 9.9 miles
- There are no active weather alerts at this time, and the probability of precipitation is 0%.
Gulfport, MS weather
- In Gulfport, MS, the current weather is characterized by sunny conditions with a temperature of 71°F and a dew point of 63°F
- The humidity level is at 77%, indicating a moderately humid atmosphere
- Wind speeds are recorded at 6.8 mph coming from the northeast at 41°
- The atmospheric pressure is 29.9 inHg, and visibility is good at 10 miles. There are active weather alerts in place, including a storm surge warning and a tropical storm warning, both effective from 4:03 AM to 12:15 PM on October 8, 2026
- Additionally, a tropical cyclone local statement has been issued for the same time period
- It's advisable to stay updated on these conditions as they may impact outdoor activities.
Tunica, MS weather
- The current weather in Tunica, MS, shows a temperature of 53°F with a dew point of 51°F and a high humidity level of 94%
- The pressure is steady at 30.06 inHg
- Winds are light, blowing from the southeast at 0 to 3 mph
- The conditions are clear and sunny, providing a pleasant start to the day
- Visibility is good at 10 miles
- There are no active weather alerts at this time.
Mississippi Road Weather FAQ
- Are any roads closed in Mississippi right now?
- Yes — 4 full closures are reported on the interstates in Mississippi as of Oct 8, 2026 10:17 PM CDT. 10 lane closures, roadworks or restrictions are in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.
- What are Mississippi road conditions today?
- The map on this page colors the interstates across Mississippi by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 8, 2026 9:33 PM CDT. Right now temperatures run from 71°F to 77°F and the strongest wind is 11 mph.
- Which interstates run through Mississippi?
- Mississippi has 5 through interstates on this site: I-10, I-20, I-55, I-59 and I-69 — about 718 miles of interstate across the state. Each has its own page for the Mississippi stretch.
- Where are Mississippi road closures reported officially?
- Mississippi's official traveler information service is MDOTtraffic, at mdottraffic.com, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
- How often are Mississippi road conditions updated?
- The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.
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