Mississippi State, MS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Mississippi State, a community in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.
Today
76°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Mississippi State
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph W | 4% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday | 75°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 1% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 2% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Mississippi State (33.451, -88.792). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Mississippi State
Last spring frost
Mar 23
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
233 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Mississippi State: nearby ZIP 39762 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Mississippi frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, State Univ, Ms (1.8 mi from Mississippi State). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.