Mississippi Bug Bites — Weekly Forecast for the Week of October 12, 2026
Week of October 12, 2026 · 🔶 Mixed Bug Risk · Jackson: 32.3°F, 78% humidity

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Welcome to your weekly Mississippi bug bites forecast for October 12, 2026. This week presents a mixed bag across the Magnolia State, with some areas still experiencing active outdoor biting insects while others have settled into a welcome dormancy thanks to cooler temperatures. The near-normal rainfall of 53mm recently has created a crucial distinction: in areas that have stayed warmer, this moisture has sustained existing insect populations, while in colder regions, it hasn’t been enough to offset the chill that sends them into hiding. As always, the accordion below lists every city and town; dormant communities will receive seasonal local notes instead of a bite forecast, and we diligently re-check temperatures every week.
In Northwest Mississippi, you can expect active biting insect populations this week, with daytime temperatures hovering around a pleasant 67.9°F and overnight lows near 64.7°F, keeping conditions favorable for their activity.
Northeast Mississippi also remains active, with temperatures around 61.1°F during the day and holding steady at 61.1°F overnight, meaning you should still be prepared for encounters with various insects.
However, Southwest Mississippi is experiencing a welcome dormancy, as temperatures plummet to around 32.3°F during the day and a chilly 29.9°F overnight, effectively putting most outdoor biting insects out of commission.
Moving to Southeast Mississippi, expect active conditions, with temperatures around 64.5°F both day and night, ensuring that biting insects remain present. Remember, Just Bite Me temporary bug bite relief is available at retailers across Mississippi to help soothe any unwelcome encounters.
🗺️ Mississippi Bug Forecast by Region
Mississippi bug bites are mixed this week: some parts still have activity; colder parts are dormant. Expand your region below — every city and town stays listed. Dormant communities get seasonal local notes instead of a bite forecast. We re-check temperatures every week.
▶Northwest NW 60 communities
Northwest Mississippi is currently around 67.9°F with 72% humidity and clear sky. Bug activity near shaded yards, trails, and water tends to peak around dawn and dusk under these conditions. Moisture levels have been fairly typical lately, with 53mm of rain over the past month, compared with 61mm during the same stretch last year.
🟡 ModerateSouthaven
Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and gnats, particularly around dusk near green spaces and residential areas. The nearly normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are favorable for their activity
🟡 ModerateOlive Branch
A moderate risk of mosquito bites is present, especially near standing water and wooded fringes. With precipitation levels near average for the past 30 days, local insect populations are experiencing typical breeding conditions
🟡 ModerateGreenville
Moderate insect activity is predicted, with mosquitoes being the primary concern near the Mississippi River and other water bodies. The close-to-normal 52.9mm of rain in the last month has set the stage for these conditions
🟡 ModerateHorn Lake
Be prepared for a moderate chance of encountering mosquitoes, particularly in shaded areas and around the lake itself. Recent rainfall totals, being close to the historical average, contribute to the current insect environment
🟡 ModerateClarksdale
A moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters is likely, especially near agricultural fields and the Sunflower River. The past month’s precipitation, being on par with typical amounts, supports a steady insect presence
🟡 ModerateHernando
Expect moderate mosquito activity around parks and residential landscapes. The region’s monthly rainfall, aligning closely with normal levels, has fostered these comfortable conditions for biting insects
🟡 ModerateGreenwood
Moderate numbers of mosquitoes are anticipated, especially near the Yazoo River and other low-lying areas. With rainfall for the last 30 days being near the usual amount, the local bug population is thriving as expected
🟡 ModerateCanton
There’s a moderate risk of mosquito bites, particularly near the Big Black River and wooded outskirts. The nearly normal rainfall over the past month contributes to the current, stable conditions for insect breeding
🟡 ModerateGrenada
Moderate insect activity, mainly mosquitoes, is expected around Grenada Lake and surrounding recreational spots. The amount of rain received recently, being close to the average, is influencing their current numbers
🟡 ModerateCleveland
Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito bites, especially near Bayou Talla and residential gardens. The close-to-normal 30-day rainfall total means the local ecosystem is experiencing typical insect conditions
🟡 ModerateYazoo City
A moderate presence of mosquitoes and other biting insects is likely, particularly along the Yazoo River. The area’s monthly precipitation, which has been near average, supports the current insect population levels
🟡 ModerateIndianola
Moderate mosquito activity is forecast, particularly in areas with dense vegetation and near canals. Given the near-normal rainfall over the past month, local insect breeding patterns are following typical trends
🟡 ModerateSenatobia
Expect a moderate risk of mosquito bites, especially near small ponds and wooded areas. The 52.9mm of rain in the past 30 days, close to the annual average, contributes to the ongoing insect conditions
🟡 ModerateBatesville
Moderate mosquito activity is probable, particularly around Sardis Lake and local parks. The amount of rain over the last month, being comparable to normal figures, supports the existing insect environment
🟡 ModerateKosciusko
A moderate presence of mosquitoes is expected, especially in areas with standing water and near the Yockanookany River. The past month’s rainfall, tracking close to normal levels, is influencing their current prevalence
🟡 ModerateWinona
Moderate mosquito and gnat activity is predicted, particularly in shaded areas and near the Big Black River. Local precipitation over the last 30 days, nearing the average, has set the stage for these conditions
🟡 ModerateLeland
Be aware of a moderate risk of mosquito bites, especially near Lake Washington and other water sources. The near-normal rainfall experienced over the past month has created a favorable environment for their activity
🟡 ModerateTutwiler
Moderate insect activity, primarily mosquitoes, is likely around agricultural fields and drainage ditches. The recent 30-day rainfall, being close to typical amounts, is contributing to the current insect population
🟡 ModerateWater Valley
Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes, particularly near the Yalobusha River and wooded outskirts. The area’s monthly rainfall, aligning with normal levels, has fostered these conditions for biting insects
🟡 ModerateRuleville
A moderate risk of mosquito bites is present, especially near irrigation canals and dense vegetation. With precipitation levels near average for the past 30 days, local insect populations are experiencing typical breeding conditions
🟡 ModerateHollandale
Moderate mosquito activity is forecast, particularly in areas bordering agricultural lands and the Bogue Phalia. Given the near-normal rainfall over the past month, local insect breeding patterns are following typical trends
🟡 ModerateDurant
There’s a moderate risk of mosquito bites, particularly near the Big Black River and wooded fringes. The close-to-normal 52.9mm of rain in the last month has set the stage for these conditions
🟡 ModerateLynchburg
Expect moderate mosquito activity around residential areas and any low-lying spots. Recent rainfall totals, being close to the historical average, contribute to the current insect environment
🟡 ModerateMoorhead
A moderate presence of mosquitoes is expected, especially near agricultural fields and the Sunflower River. The past month’s precipitation, being on par with typical amounts, supports a steady insect presence
🟡 ModerateShelby
Moderate numbers of mosquitoes are anticipated, especially near the Bogue Phalia and local gardens. The amount of rain received recently, being close to the average, is influencing their current numbers
🟡 ModerateBelzoni
Moderate insect activity, mainly mosquitoes, is expected around the Yazoo River and surrounding recreational spots. The close-to-normal 30-day rainfall total means the local ecosystem is experiencing typical insect conditions
🟡 ModerateCharleston
Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito bites, especially near the Tallahatchie River and residential areas. The nearly normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are favorable for their activity
🟡 ModerateRolling Fork
Be prepared for a moderate chance of encountering mosquitoes, particularly in shaded areas and near Deer Creek. The region’s monthly rainfall, aligning closely with normal levels, has fostered these comfortable conditions for biting insects
🟡 ModerateTchula
A moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters is likely, especially near agricultural fields and the Yazoo River. The past month’s precipitation, being on par with typical amounts, supports a steady insect presence
🟡 ModerateItta Bena
Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and gnats, particularly around dusk near green spaces and residential areas. The nearly normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are favorable for their activity
🟡 ModerateTunica Resorts
Moderate mosquito activity is predicted, particularly in areas with dense vegetation and near the Mississippi River. The close-to-normal 30-day rainfall total means the local ecosystem is experiencing typical insect conditions
🟡 ModerateShaw
A moderate presence of mosquitoes is expected, especially near agricultural fields and irrigation ditches. The past month’s precipitation, being on par with typical amounts, supports a steady insect presence
🟡 ModerateDrew
Moderate numbers of mosquitoes are anticipated, especially near local ponds and wooded areas. The amount of rain received recently, being close to the average, is influencing their current numbers
🟡 ModerateRosedale
Expect moderate mosquito activity around residential areas and the Mississippi River banks. Recent rainfall totals, being close to the historical average, contribute to the current insect environment
🟡 ModerateSardis
A moderate risk of mosquito bites is present, especially near Sardis Lake and surrounding campgrounds. With precipitation levels near average for the past 30 days, local insect populations are experiencing typical breeding conditions
🟡 ModerateLexington
Moderate insect activity, mainly mosquitoes, is expected around the Big Black River and wooded outskirts. The close-to-normal 52.9mm of rain in the last month has set the stage for these conditions
🟡 ModerateColdwater
Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito bites, especially near Coldwater River and local parks. The nearly normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are favorable for their activity
🟡 ModerateMarks
Be prepared for a moderate chance of encountering mosquitoes, particularly in shaded areas and near agricultural fields. The region’s monthly rainfall, aligning closely with normal levels, has fostered these comfortable conditions for biting insects
🟡 ModerateLambert
A moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters is likely, especially near drainage ditches and the Sunflower River. The past month’s precipitation, being on par with typical amounts, supports a steady insect presence
🟡 ModerateMound Bayou
Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and gnats, particularly around dusk near green spaces and residential areas. The nearly normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are favorable for their activity
🟡 ModerateGoodman
Moderate mosquito activity is predicted, particularly in areas with dense vegetation and near the Big Black River. The close-to-normal 30-day rainfall total means the local ecosystem is experiencing typical insect conditions
🟡 ModerateWalls
A moderate presence of mosquitoes is expected, especially near local ponds and wooded areas. The past month’s precipitation, being on par with typical amounts, supports a steady insect presence
🟡 ModerateByhalia
Moderate numbers of mosquitoes are anticipated, especially near residential areas and small creeks. The amount of rain received recently, being close to the average, is influencing their current numbers
🟡 ModerateComo
Expect moderate mosquito activity around Sardis Lake and local parks. Recent rainfall totals, being close to the historical average, contribute to the current insect environment
🟡 ModerateJonestown
A moderate risk of mosquito bites is present, especially near agricultural fields and the Sunflower River. With precipitation levels near average for the past 30 days, local insect populations are experiencing typical breeding conditions
🟡 ModerateDuck Hill
Moderate insect activity, mainly mosquitoes, is expected around the Big Black River and surrounding recreational spots. The close-to-normal 52.9mm of rain in the last month has set the stage for these conditions
🟡 ModerateMikoma
Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito bites, especially near wooded areas and any standing water. The nearly normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are favorable for their activity
🟡 ModerateFriars Point
Be prepared for a moderate chance of encountering mosquitoes, particularly in shaded areas and near the Mississippi River. The region’s monthly rainfall, aligning closely with normal levels, has fostered these comfortable conditions for biting insects
🟡 ModeratePickens
A moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters is likely, especially near agricultural fields and the Big Black River. The past month’s precipitation, being on par with typical amounts, supports a steady insect presence
🟡 ModerateSunflower
Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and gnats, particularly around dusk near green spaces and residential areas. The nearly normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are favorable for their activity
🟡 ModerateNorth Tunica
With temperatures near 68°F and 72% humidity, expect a noticeable presence of mosquitoes, especially near standing water. The close-to-normal rainfall of 52.9mm over the last month, compared to 61.4mm last year, helps maintain breeding grounds for various biting insects. Evening outdoor activities might attract gnats and no-see-ums
🟡 ModerateSouthaven
Prepare for a moderate insect presence this evening, particularly from mosquitoes and midges, given the 67.9°F temperature and 72% humidity. Because the area has seen monthly precipitation levels remain near average, with 52.9mm falling recently, insect populations are sustained. Enjoying time in local parks or near wooded areas could mean encountering more bites
🟡 ModerateHernando
The current conditions, 67.9°F and 72% humidity, suggest a moderate risk of bug bites, primarily from mosquitoes and biting flies. The 52.9mm of rain received over the past month, which is on par with typical amounts, means moist environments are still prevalent for bugs. Those venturing near the Arkabutla Lake area should be especially vigilant
🟡 ModerateOlive Branch
With the temperature at 67.9°F and humidity at 72%, anticipate a moderate likelihood of encountering mosquitoes and other nuisance insects. Monthly rainfall, totaling 52.9mm, is similar to last year’s 61.4mm, providing consistent moisture for insect development. Consider repellent if you plan on spending extended time outdoors, particularly around dusk
🟡 ModerateHorn Lake
A moderate bug bite risk is present tonight due to the 67.9°F temperature and 72% humidity, favoring mosquito activity. The recent 52.9mm of rain, aligning closely with typical seasonal patterns, continues to support local insect breeding cycles. Keep an eye out for biting insects if you’re near residential greenspaces or bodies of water
🟡 ModerateSenatobia
Expect a moderate presence of biting insects, mainly mosquitoes, as temperatures hover around 67.9°F with 72% humidity. The consistent, near-average rainfall of 52.9mm in the past 30 days, compared to 61.4mm last year, ensures ample moisture for bug habitats. Outdoor gatherings, especially near grassy areas, may require bug spray
🟡 ModerateTunica
The 67.9°F temperature and 72% humidity create conditions for a moderate number of mosquito bites. With 52.9mm of rain in the last month, a figure close to the usual for this period, insect breeding continues unimpeded. Be cautious when enjoying the outdoors, particularly near the Mississippi River or local wetlands
🟡 ModerateClarksdale
A moderate risk of bug bites, mainly from mosquitoes and gnats, is expected given the 67.9°F temperature and 72% humidity. The past month’s rainfall, at 52.9mm, is comparable to normal levels, thereby maintaining conducive conditions for insect populations. Those near the Sunflower River or other water bodies should be prepared
🟡 ModerateMarks
Tonight’s 67.9°F and 72% humidity point to a moderate incidence of bug bites, especially from mosquitoes. The region’s 52.9mm of rain over the last 30 days, close to its historical average, contributes to the ongoing presence of various insects. When enjoying local outdoor spaces, insect repellent is advisable
🟡 ModerateFriars Point
Expect a moderate threat from mosquitoes and other biting insects, given the conditions of 67.9°F and 72% humidity. Monthly precipitation totaling 52.9mm, which is fairly typical for this time of year, has sustained insect populations. Be vigilant if you are near the Mississippi River or any low-lying areas
▶Northeast NE 43 communities
Northeast Mississippi is currently around 61.1°F with 100% humidity and clear sky. Expect the most bug pressure near shade, standing water, and trailheads, especially in the early morning and evening hours. Rainfall has tracked close to normal over the past month (53mm of rain over the past month, compared with 61mm during the same stretch last year), so today’s conditions are a fair guide on their own.
🟢 LowTupelo
With the cool, humid air and clear skies, mosquito activity will be minimal this evening, but gnats might still be a nuisance near still water. Recent rainfall, close to normal, means local breeding grounds aren’t excessively wet, keeping populations in check
🟢 LowStarkville
Expect a low risk of biting insects like midges and chiggers, despite the high humidity, due to the cooler temperature. The month’s rainfall, being near average, suggests that overall insect numbers in the area are typical for this time of year
🟢 LowColumbus
Mosquitos and other flying pests will likely remain subdued under these cool and moist conditions, making outdoor activities pleasant. Thanks to consistent rainfall patterns over the last month, insect development has proceeded at an expected pace
🟢 LowOxford
The cool 61.1°F temperature keeps the overall bug bite risk low, though the 100% humidity could attract a few stray no-see-ums in damp areas. Normal precipitation levels in the past 30 days have led to stable conditions for insect habitats
🟢 LowCorinth
Despite the high humidity, the relatively cool temperature limits the activity of most biting insects, ensuring a low risk of bites. The fact that the region experienced near-normal rainfall recently implies no unusual surge in insect populations
🟢 LowWest Point
A low risk of bug bites is anticipated, primarily due to the cooler temperature counteracting the high humidity. With monthly rainfall figures aligning closely with historical averages, local insect breeding has not seen any significant acceleration
🟢 LowNew Albany
Enjoy the clear skies with a low chance of encountering bothersome insects like mosquitos or horseflies, thanks to the cooler air. The area’s monthly precipitation, being close to normal, indicates typical conditions for insect life cycles
🟢 LowBooneville
The prevailing cool temperature significantly reduces the likelihood of mosquito or gnat bites, despite the high moisture content in the air. This month’s near-normal rainfall means existing insect populations are not experiencing a boom due to excessive wetness
🟢 LowHolly Springs
Even with 100% humidity, the 61.1°F temperature ensures a low risk from most biting insects, allowing for comfortable evenings outdoors. The region’s consistent rainfall over the past month has kept insect breeding environments stable
🟢 LowPhiladelphia
A low risk of insect bites is forecast; the cooler conditions override the high humidity in suppressing bug activity. Monthly rainfall totals, hovering around average, suggest no abnormal increase in bug breeding sites
🟢 LowAmory
The cool temperature is the main factor keeping the bug bite risk low, even with the air fully saturated with moisture. Normal precipitation levels recently mean fewer standing water sources than if there had been heavy rain, thus limiting mosquito production
🟢 LowLouisville
Expect minimal disturbance from biting insects like mosquitos, as the cooler temperature effectively dampens their activity. The past month’s rainfall, being similar to previous years, implies a balanced ecosystem for local insect populations
🟢 LowPontotoc
The combination of cool temperatures and clear skies points to a low risk of insect bites, despite the very high humidity. Near-normal rainfall over the last 30 days means insect habitats are following their usual patterns of development
🟢 LowAberdeen
A low risk of bug bites is predicted, as the cooler air temperature mitigates the effects of 100% humidity on insect activity. With rainfall close to normal recently, local pest populations are not abnormally high
🟢 LowRipley
Enjoy the clear night with a low likelihood of bites from mosquitos or other common pests, primarily due to the cool temperature. The region’s monthly rainfall, aligning with typical amounts, supports a steady state for insect populations
🟢 LowSaltillo
Despite the high humidity, the cool 61.1°F temperature keeps the overall bug bite risk low, especially from mosquitos. The consistent rainfall over the past month, near average, has led to predictable insect breeding conditions
🟢 LowCarthage
The cool temperature will suppress most biting insect activity, leading to a low risk of bites, even with the high humidity. Normal rainfall patterns recently suggest that insect populations are not unusually dense
🟢 LowUniversity
Expect a low risk of insect bites tonight, as the cooler temperature outweighs the 100% humidity in deterring pests. The area’s monthly precipitation, being close to normal, indicates stable conditions for insect development
🟢 LowFulton
The cool conditions will ensure a low risk from biting insects, despite the very high humidity. With near-normal rainfall in the last 30 days, local insect breeding grounds are not experiencing excessive moisture
🟢 LowPearl River
A low risk of bug bites is anticipated, as the cool temperature will limit the activity of mosquitos and other flying insects. Recent rainfall, close to historical averages, means overall insect numbers are typical for the season
🟢 LowHouston
Enjoy the clear night with a low chance of bothersome insect encounters, thanks to the cool temperature. The past month’s rainfall, being near normal, has prevented any significant increase in insect breeding opportunities
🟢 LowBaldwyn
Despite the high humidity, the cooler temperature ensures a low risk of bites from most insects, including gnats and mosquitos. With monthly rainfall figures aligning closely with historical averages, insect development has proceeded at an expected pace
🟢 LowNew Hope
The cool 61.1°F temperature will keep biting insect activity to a minimum, resulting in a low risk of bites tonight. Thanks to consistent rainfall patterns over the last month, insect habitats are stable
🟢 LowVerona
Expect a low risk of insect bites due to the cool temperatures, even with the air fully saturated with moisture. The fact that the region experienced near-normal rainfall recently implies no unusual surge in insect populations
🟢 LowIuka
The cool temperature is the primary factor in a low bug bite risk, despite the 100% humidity. Normal precipitation levels in the past 30 days have led to stable conditions for insect populations
🟢 LowOkolona
A low risk of bug bites is forecast; the cooler conditions override the high humidity in suppressing bug activity. Monthly rainfall totals, hovering around average, suggest no abnormal increase in bug breeding sites
🟢 LowMacon
Even with 100% humidity, the 61.1°F temperature ensures a low risk from most biting insects, allowing for comfortable evenings outdoors. The region’s consistent rainfall over the past month has kept insect breeding environments stable
🟢 LowGuntown
The prevailing cool temperature significantly reduces the likelihood of mosquito or gnat bites, despite the high moisture content in the air. This month’s near-normal rainfall means existing insect populations are not experiencing a boom due to excessive wetness
🟢 LowFarmington
Enjoy the clear skies with a low chance of encountering bothersome insects like mosquitos or horseflies, thanks to the cooler air. The area’s monthly precipitation, being close to normal, indicates typical conditions for insect life cycles
🟢 LowEupora
The cool temperature will suppress most biting insect activity, leading to a low risk of bites, even with the high humidity. Normal rainfall patterns recently suggest that insect populations are not unusually dense
🟢 LowBelmont
A low risk of insect bites is anticipated, as the cool temperature will limit the activity of mosquitos and other flying insects. Recent rainfall, close to historical averages, means overall insect numbers are typical for the season
🟢 LowNettleton
Expect a low risk of biting insects like midges and chiggers, despite the high humidity, due to the cooler temperature. The month’s rainfall, being near average, suggests that overall insect numbers in the area are typical for this time of year
🟢 LowBruce
The cool conditions will ensure a low risk from biting insects, despite the very high humidity. With near-normal rainfall in the last 30 days, local insect breeding grounds are not experiencing excessive moisture
🟢 LowShannon
With the cool, humid air and clear skies, mosquito activity will be minimal this evening, but gnats might still be a nuisance near still water. Recent rainfall, close to normal, means local breeding grounds aren’t excessively wet, keeping populations in check
🟢 LowCalhoun City
Despite the high humidity, the cooler temperature ensures a low risk of bites from most insects, including gnats and mosquitos. With monthly rainfall figures aligning closely with historical averages, insect development has proceeded at an expected pace
🟢 LowColdwater
A low risk of bug bites is predicted, as the cooler air temperature mitigates the effects of 100% humidity on insect activity. With rainfall close to normal recently, local pest populations are not abnormally high
🟢 LowAckerman
The cool temperature is the primary factor in a low bug bite risk, despite the 100% humidity. Normal precipitation levels in the past 30 days have led to stable conditions for insect populations
🟢 LowColumbus Air Force Base
Expect minimal disturbance from biting insects like mosquitos, as the cooler temperature effectively dampens their activity. The past month’s rainfall, being similar to previous years, implies a balanced ecosystem for local insect populations
🟢 LowVardaman
The cool 61.1°F temperature will keep biting insect activity to a minimum, resulting in a low risk of bites tonight. Thanks to consistent rainfall patterns over the last month, insect habitats are stable
🟢 LowBrooksville
Enjoy the clear night with a low chance of bothersome insect encounters, thanks to the cool temperature. The past month’s rainfall, being near normal, has prevented any significant increase in insect breeding opportunities
🟢 LowPlantersville
A low risk of bug bites is forecast; the cooler conditions override the high humidity in suppressing bug activity. Monthly rainfall totals, hovering around average, suggest no abnormal increase in bug breeding sites
🟢 LowMantachie
Even with 100% humidity, the 61.1°F temperature ensures a low risk from most biting insects, allowing for comfortable evenings outdoors. The region’s consistent rainfall over the past month has kept insect breeding environments stable
🟢 LowDe Kalb
The cool temperature is the main factor keeping the bug bite risk low, even with the air fully saturated with moisture. Normal precipitation levels recently mean fewer standing water sources than if there had been heavy rain, thus limiting mosquito production
▶Southwest SW 43 communities
Southwest Mississippi is currently around 32.3°F with 78% humidity and clear sky. This quadrant is below the flight threshold for mosquitoes. Town entries are unique seasonal notes, not bite forecasts. With 53mm of rain over the past month, compared with 61mm during the same stretch last year, the past month hasn’t swung much from the usual pattern here.
❄️ DormantJackson
Residents near LeFleur’s Bluff State Park should ensure all standing water is emptied from birdbaths and planters to prevent future breeding sites once temperatures rise. The near-normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are typical for this time of year, not unusually dry or wet
❄️ DormantPearl
For those living around the Ross Barnett Reservoir, now is the time to check gutters and downspouts, clearing any debris before a hard freeze sets in. Monthly precipitation, being close to average, has not created any exceptional standing water issues
❄️ DormantMadison
Homeowners in the Lake Caroline area should be aware that overwintering mosquitoes might be seeking refuge in basements or crawl spaces, emerging when it warms up. The past month’s rainfall, consistent with historical averages, has kept the environment from becoming overly saturated
❄️ DormantClinton
With temperatures dropping, families near the Natchez Trace Parkway can take comfort in knowing outdoor biting insects are completely inactive. The region’s consistent rainfall over the past 30 days, close to normal, contributes to these typical seasonal conditions
❄️ DormantRidgeland
It’s a good time for those along the Ridgeland Multi-Use Trail to inspect tire piles and woodpiles, as these can harbor ticks even in cold weather. The accumulated rainfall from the last month, tracking closely with the usual amounts, reflects the normal environmental state
❄️ DormantBrandon
For residents around Shiloh Park, the cold means a temporary reprieve from outdoor biting insects, which remain dormant until sustained warmer temperatures return. The near-average precipitation over the past month means the ground moisture is typical for the season
❄️ DormantVicksburg
Individuals living close to the Vicksburg National Military Park should be preparing their yards, removing any containers that could collect water and become future mosquito breeding grounds. The relatively normal rainfall of the last month means no unusual water accumulation has occurred
❄️ DormantNatchez
Those enjoying the views along the Mississippi River bluffs can rest assured that biting insects are currently inactive due to the cold snap. The past month’s rainfall, being close to the seasonal average, has maintained typical ground conditions
❄️ DormantCarriere
Near the Pearl River Wildlife Management Area, cold weather means a break from outdoor biting insects, but be mindful of potential indoor pests like cluster flies seeking warmth. The usual amount of rain over the last 30 days means the local ecosystem is experiencing normal hydration
❄️ DormantMcComb
Residents in the vicinity of Percy Quin State Park can use this period of dormancy to empty any standing water in their yards, preventing a surge in mosquito populations later. The monthly rainfall, consistent with average levels, suggests no unusual dampness
❄️ DormantBrookhaven
As temperatures dip, people near Lake Lincoln State Park will find outdoor biting insects are completely dormant, offering a peaceful outdoor experience. The region’s close-to-normal rainfall over the past month has kept environmental moisture levels standard
❄️ DormantByram
For those living near the Byram City Park, this cold weather means a temporary end to outdoor insect activity, so no need to worry about bites. The near-average precipitation over the last 30 days has not led to excessive standing water
❄️ DormantPicayune
Near the Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge, while outdoor insects are dormant, remember that overwintering mosquitoes might be found in sheltered areas like basements. The consistent rainfall for the past month, mirroring normal patterns, has maintained typical ground conditions
❄️ DormantFlowood
Individuals near the Ross Barnett Reservoir’s eastern shores can appreciate the absence of biting insects, which won’t reappear until overnight lows consistently stay above 50°F. Normal precipitation levels over the last month mean the area isn’t unusually wet
❄️ DormantHolly Springs
Residents around Chewalla Lake can take advantage of this cold period to clear gutters and prepare their yards, as biting insects are currently inactive. The average amount of rain received over the past month contributes to the current typical seasonal conditions
❄️ DormantRichland
For those in the Richland area, the current cold weather means a complete absence of outdoor biting insects, allowing for comfortable yard work. The past month’s rainfall, aligning with historical averages, means the soil moisture is normal
❄️ DormantColumbia
People near the Pearl River can enjoy the outdoors without concern for biting insects, as they are completely dormant in these cold temperatures. The close-to-normal rainfall of the last 30 days has maintained typical ground saturation
❄️ DormantCrystal Springs
Homeowners around Lake Chautauqua should be checking for any indoor pests like cluster flies, which may have sought refuge from the cold. The last month’s precipitation, being close to normal, means the area isn’t facing unusual dampness
❄️ DormantMagee
Residents near the Simpson County Lake can use this dormant period to empty all containers that could hold water, preventing future mosquito breeding. The near-normal monthly rainfall indicates typical environmental conditions for this time of year
❄️ DormantFlorence
For those living near the Florence City Park, the cold ensures a break from outdoor biting insects, which are inactive until warmer weather returns. The past month’s rainfall, tracking with average levels, means no excessive water accumulation has occurred
❄️ DormantHazlehurst
People around Lake Hazlehurst can rest easy knowing that outdoor biting insects are completely dormant during this cold snap. The consistent rainfall over the last 30 days, close to normal, contributes to these typical seasonal conditions
❄️ DormantMorton
Residents near the Bienville National Forest can enjoy the outdoors without concern for biting insects, which are completely inactive. The accumulated rainfall from the last month, tracking closely with the usual amounts, reflects the normal environmental state
❄️ DormantBeechwood
For those in Beechwood, this cold weather means a temporary end to outdoor insect activity, so no need to worry about bites. The near-average precipitation over the last 30 days has not led to excessive standing water
❄️ DormantLynchburg
Homeowners in Lynchburg should be aware that overwintering mosquitoes might be seeking refuge in basements or crawl spaces, emerging when it warms up. The past month’s rainfall, consistent with historical averages, has kept the environment from becoming overly saturated
❄️ DormantNicholson
Residents in Nicholson should ensure all standing water is emptied from birdbaths and planters to prevent future breeding sites once temperatures rise. The near-normal rainfall over the last month means current conditions are typical for this time of year, not unusually dry or wet
❄️ DormantMendenhall
For those living around the Mendenhall City Park, now is the time to check gutters and downspouts, clearing any debris before a hard freeze sets in. Monthly precipitation, being close to average, has not created any exceptional standing water issues
❄️ DormantMagnolia
It’s a good time for those along the Southwest Mississippi Regional Park to inspect tire piles and woodpiles, as these can harbor ticks even in cold weather. The accumulated rainfall from the last month, tracking closely with the usual amounts, reflects the normal environmental state
❄️ DormantRaymond
With temperatures dropping, families near the Raymond City Park can take comfort in knowing outdoor biting insects are completely inactive. The region’s consistent rainfall over the past 30 days, close to normal, contributes to these typical seasonal conditions
❄️ DormantWesson
For residents around Lake Copiah, the cold means a temporary reprieve from outdoor biting insects, which remain dormant until sustained warmer temperatures return. The near-average precipitation over the past month means the ground moisture is typical for the season
❄️ DormantFlora
Individuals living close to the Petrified Forest should be preparing their yards, removing any containers that could collect water and become future mosquito breeding grounds. The relatively normal rainfall of the last month means no unusual water accumulation has occurred
❄️ DormantHide-A-Way Lake
Those enjoying the Hide-A-Way Lake area can rest assured that biting insects are currently inactive due to the cold snap. The past month’s rainfall, being close to the seasonal average, has maintained typical ground conditions
❄️ DormantSummit
Near the Summit City Park, while outdoor insects are dormant, remember that overwintering mosquitoes might be found in sheltered areas like basements. The consistent rainfall for the past month, mirroring normal patterns, has maintained typical ground conditions
❄️ DormantFayette
Residents in the vicinity of the Fayette City Park can use this period of dormancy to empty any standing water in their yards, preventing a surge in mosquito populations later. The monthly rainfall, consistent with average levels, suggests no unusual dampness
❄️ DormantCentreville
As temperatures dip, people near the Centreville City Park will find outdoor biting insects are completely dormant, offering a peaceful outdoor experience. The close-to-normal rainfall over the past month has kept environmental moisture levels standard
❄️ DormantCleary
For those in the Cleary area, the current cold weather means a complete absence of outdoor biting insects, allowing for comfortable yard work. The past month’s rainfall, aligning with historical averages, means the soil moisture is normal
❄️ DormantMonticello
People near the Pearl River can enjoy the outdoors without concern for biting insects, as they are completely dormant in these cold temperatures. The close-to-normal rainfall of the last 30 days has maintained typical ground saturation
❄️ DormantTylertown
Homeowners around the Tylertown City Park should be checking for any indoor pests like cluster flies, which may have sought refuge from the cold. The last month’s precipitation, being close to normal, means the area isn’t facing unusual dampness
❄️ DormantPort Gibson
Residents near the Grand Gulf Military Park can use this dormant period to empty all containers that could hold water, preventing future mosquito breeding. The near-normal monthly rainfall indicates typical environmental conditions for this time of year
❄️ DormantMorgantown
For those living near the Morgantown community, the cold ensures a break from outdoor biting insects, which are inactive until warmer weather returns. The past month’s rainfall, tracking with average levels, means no excessive water accumulation has occurred
❄️ DormantPelahatchie
People around Pelahatchie Lake can rest easy knowing that outdoor biting insects are completely dormant during this cold snap. The consistent rainfall over the last 30 days, close to normal, contributes to these typical seasonal conditions
❄️ DormantPearlington
Near the Jourdan River, while outdoor insects are dormant, remember that overwintering mosquitoes might be found in sheltered areas like basements. The consistent rainfall for the past month, mirroring normal patterns, has maintained typical ground conditions
❄️ DormantTerry
Residents in the vicinity of the Terry City Park can use this period of dormancy to empty any standing water in their yards, preventing a surge in mosquito populations later. The monthly rainfall, consistent with average levels, suggests no unusual dampness
❄️ DormantKearney Park
As temperatures dip, people near the Kearney Park community will find outdoor biting insects are completely dormant, offering a peaceful outdoor experience. The close-to-normal rainfall over the past month has kept environmental moisture levels standard
▶Southeast SE 63 communities
Southeast Mississippi is currently around 64.5°F with 100% humidity and clear sky. Shaded areas, trails, and anywhere water collects are the likely hot spots, particularly around sunrise and sunset. Moisture levels have been fairly typical lately, with 53mm of rain over the past month, compared with 61mm during the same stretch last year.
🟢 LowGulfport
Mosquito activity will be minimal near coastal areas this evening. The near-normal rainfall over the last month means fewer standing water breeding sites for insects
🟢 LowWest Gulfport
Expect a low chance of bug bites, primarily from gnats near marshy areas. The area’s monthly precipitation, which is close to historical averages, has kept the insect population in check
🟢 LowHattiesburg
Outdoor enthusiasts hiking local trails will find insect nuisance to be low. With rainfall totals holding steady near typical levels for the past month, insect breeding grounds remain limited
🟢 LowBiloxi
A pleasant evening awaits, with very few biting insects expected along the waterfront. The close-to-average precipitation over the last 30 days has helped maintain lower insect numbers
🟢 LowMeridian
Enjoy outdoor activities around Bonita Lakes with minimal bug interference. The past month’s rainfall, consistent with normal patterns, is contributing to a lower insect presence
🟢 LowPascagoula
Residents near the Pascagoula River should experience low insect activity. Monthly rainfall figures, remaining close to what’s usually seen, are supporting a calm insect environment
🟢 LowLaurel
Picnics in city parks will be largely undisturbed by biting insects tonight. The steady, near-normal amount of rain received this past month indicates less favorable conditions for insect proliferation
🟢 LowGautier
Expect a low risk of bites, particularly from no-see-ums near the bayou. Insect populations are currently reduced by the fact that monthly rainfall has been close to average
🟢 LowOcean Springs
Strolling through downtown or along the harbor will be quite comfortable with low bug activity. The consistent, near-normal rainfall over the last month has helped keep bug numbers down
🟢 LowLong Beach
Enjoy the evening on the beach or in your backyard with a low chance of insect encounters. Due to monthly rainfall being close to typical amounts, fewer insect breeding sites are present
🟢 LowMoss Point
Anglers on the Escatawpa River can anticipate a low risk of mosquito bites. The area’s precipitation for the past month, aligning with normal levels, is keeping insect activity at bay
🟢 LowD’Iberville
Residents enjoying the outdoors will face a low threat from biting insects. Insect populations are benefiting from the fact that the last month’s rainfall was close to its usual amount
🟢 LowPetal
A low incidence of bug bites is expected for those enjoying backyard gatherings. The past month’s precipitation, consistent with seasonal norms, is contributing to current low insect levels
🟢 LowBay Saint Louis
Waterfront activities will be pleasant with very low insect nuisance. Monthly rainfall totals, which are similar to historical averages, have resulted in a subdued insect presence
🟢 LowDiamondhead
Golfers can expect minimal disturbance from insects on the course. The near-normal rainfall over the past month has helped to limit the available breeding grounds for insects
🟢 LowSaint Martin
Evening walks in residential areas will be largely free of biting bugs. With monthly precipitation remaining consistent with long-term averages, insect populations are not thriving
🟢 LowGulf Hills
Enjoy a low-risk evening for bug bites, especially near the bayou. The close-to-normal rainfall experienced over the last 30 days means less standing water for insects to breed
🟢 LowWaveland
A very low chance of bug bites is forecast for coastal activities. The area has seen monthly rainfall that is in line with typical patterns, contributing to a calmer insect environment
🟢 LowLatimer
Outdoor enthusiasts in this rural setting can expect very few biting insects. Monthly precipitation figures, holding steady near historical norms, are keeping insect numbers down
🟢 LowWest Hattiesburg
A low risk of mosquito bites is predicted for those spending time outdoors. The consistent, near-normal rainfall of the past month indicates fewer ideal conditions for insect breeding
🟢 LowVancleave
Expect minimal bug activity, particularly near wooded areas. Insect populations are currently reduced due to monthly rainfall being close to its average amount
🟢 LowGulf Park Estates
Enjoy the evening with a low likelihood of encountering biting insects. The close-to-normal rainfall over the last month has helped to suppress local insect populations
🟢 LowForest
Residents enjoying local parks will experience a low risk of bug bites. With rainfall over the past month remaining consistent with normal levels, insect breeding is less prevalent
🟢 LowPass Christian
A pleasant night is expected with very few biting insects along the shore. The area’s precipitation for the past month, which is near average, contributes to fewer active insects
🟢 LowWaynesboro
Outdoor activities around the city will be met with low insect nuisance. Monthly rainfall totals, staying close to what’s typically seen, are leading to a reduced bug presence
🟢 LowEllisville
Expect a low chance of bug bites for those enjoying local green spaces. The steady, near-normal amount of rain received this past month means less favorable conditions for insect proliferation
🟢 LowWiggins
A low risk of mosquito activity is forecast for those near Black Creek. Insect populations are currently benefiting from the fact that monthly rainfall has been close to average
🟢 LowEscatawpa
Residents near the river can anticipate a low risk of mosquito bites. The close-to-normal rainfall experienced over the last 30 days means less standing water for insects to breed
🟢 LowNewton
Enjoy outdoor evening activities with a low chance of bug encounters. Due to monthly rainfall being close to typical amounts, fewer insect breeding sites are present
🟢 LowHickory Hills
A low incidence of bug bites is expected for those enjoying their backyards. The past month’s precipitation, consistent with seasonal norms, is contributing to current low insect levels
🟢 LowLucedale
Outdoor enthusiasts in this area will find insect nuisance to be low. With rainfall totals holding steady near typical levels for the past month, insect breeding grounds remain limited
🟢 LowPoplarville
Expect minimal bug activity, particularly near wooded areas. Insect populations are currently reduced due to monthly rainfall being close to its average amount
🟢 LowCollins
Picnics in local parks will be largely undisturbed by biting insects tonight. The steady, near-normal amount of rain received this past month indicates less favorable conditions for insect proliferation
🟢 LowPurvis
A low risk of mosquito bites is predicted for those spending time outdoors. The past month’s precipitation, consistent with seasonal norms, is contributing to current low insect levels
🟢 LowKiln
Waterfront activities near the Jourdan River will be pleasant with very low insect nuisance. Monthly rainfall totals, which are similar to historical averages, have resulted in a subdued insect presence
🟢 LowLumberton
Enjoy outdoor evening activities with a low chance of bug encounters. Due to monthly rainfall being close to typical amounts, fewer insect breeding sites are present
🟢 LowQuitman
Residents enjoying local green spaces will experience a low risk of bug bites. With rainfall over the past month remaining consistent with normal levels, insect breeding is less prevalent
🟢 LowUnion
Outdoor enthusiasts in this area can expect very few biting insects. Monthly precipitation figures, holding steady near historical norms, are keeping insect numbers down
🟢 LowCollinsville
A low incidence of bug bites is expected for those enjoying their backyards. The past month’s precipitation, consistent with seasonal norms, is contributing to current low insect levels
🟢 LowBelmont
Expect minimal bug activity, particularly near wooded areas. Insect populations are currently reduced due to monthly rainfall being close to its average amount
🟢 LowDecatur
Picnics in city parks will be largely undisturbed by biting insects tonight. The steady, near-normal amount of rain received this past month indicates less favorable conditions for insect proliferation
🟢 LowBay Springs
A low risk of mosquito bites is predicted for those spending time outdoors. The past month’s precipitation, consistent with seasonal norms, is contributing to current low insect levels
🟢 LowArnold Line
Residents enjoying local green spaces will experience a low risk of bug bites. With rainfall over the past month remaining consistent with normal levels, insect breeding is less prevalent
🟢 LowSumrall
Outdoor enthusiasts in this area will find insect nuisance to be low. With rainfall totals holding steady near typical levels for the past month, insect breeding grounds remain limited
🟢 LowGlendale
Expect minimal bug activity, particularly near wooded areas. Insect populations are currently reduced due to monthly rainfall being close to its average amount
🟢 LowWalnut Grove
Picnics in local parks will be largely undisturbed by biting insects tonight. The steady, near-normal amount of rain received this past month indicates less favorable conditions for insect proliferation
🟢 LowMarion
A low risk of mosquito bites is predicted for those spending time outdoors. The past month’s precipitation, consistent with seasonal norms, is contributing to current low insect levels
🟢 LowHurley
Residents near the river can anticipate a low risk of mosquito bites. The close-to-normal rainfall experienced over the last 30 days means less standing water for insects to breed
🟢 LowRaleigh
Enjoy outdoor evening activities with a low chance of bug encounters. Due to monthly rainfall being close to typical amounts, fewer insect breeding sites are present
🟢 LowNellieburg
A low incidence of bug bites is expected for those enjoying their backyards. The past month’s precipitation, consistent with seasonal norms, is contributing to current low insect levels
🟢 LowSharon
Mosquito activity will be minimal this evening, with the cooler temperatures keeping most biting insects at bay. The 52.9mm of rain this past month, close to average for this time of year, has kept local water sources from becoming excessive breeding grounds
🟢 LowSaucier
Expect a low chance of bug bites, primarily from gnats near marshy areas as evening approaches. Monthly rainfall, totaling 52.9mm, which is near normal, means fewer stagnant pools for larvae
🟢 LowConehatta
Biting insects like chiggers and ticks will be less active in the fields due to the mild conditions. The area’s 52.9mm of precipitation over the last 30 days, aligning with typical patterns, has moderated insect population growth
🟢 LowTaylorsville
Few insect nuisances are anticipated, making outdoor activities near the Leaf River pleasant tonight. With 52.9mm of rain in the last month, a quantity close to what’s usually seen, insect breeding habitats haven’t proliferated excessively
🟢 LowLyman
A minimal risk of mosquito bites is present, mostly near the slow-moving waters of local bayous. This month’s 52.9mm of rainfall, tracking closely with historical averages, has contributed to balanced moisture levels without creating widespread new breeding sites
🟢 LowRawls Springs
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the evening with little concern for biting insects, even near wooded trails. The 52.9mm of rain over the past month, which is on par with normal expectations, has prevented an explosion in the insect population
🟢 LowHelena
Bug activity will be very subdued, ideal for enjoying the cooler air without much disturbance. Close to normal rainfall of 52.9mm in the past 30 days means local insect populations are not seeing a boom from overly wet conditions
🟢 LowDe Lisle
Expect a tranquil evening with a low likelihood of encountering many biting bugs, even near the coastal areas. The 52.9mm of rain received this month, comparable to typical amounts, has kept insect breeding in check
🟢 LowHillsboro
Very few insects are expected to be active, allowing for comfortable evenings outdoors. Local insect populations have been kept stable by the 52.9mm of rain over the last 30 days, which is quite normal for the season
🟢 LowMeridian Station
The risk of bug bites is low, making it a good night for a stroll around town. This month’s precipitation of 52.9mm, a near-normal total, has helped maintain a balanced environment for insects without excess breeding
🟢 LowWade
Enjoy a low-risk evening for bug bites, even near the Pascagoula River. The region’s 52.9mm of rainfall this past month, aligning with typical seasonal amounts, has prevented an overabundance of insect breeding grounds
🟢 LowRichton
Minimal insect activity is forecast, ideal for enjoying the cooler air around the Pine Belt. The 52.9mm of rain recorded in the last 30 days, consistent with average levels, has not led to an increase in insect numbers
🟢 LowStonewall
A comfortable evening with a low chance of insect encounters is expected, perfect for outdoor relaxation. With 52.9mm of rain over the past month, a quantity near the seasonal average, conditions are not conducive to a surge in insect populations
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About This Forecast
This weekly bug bite forecast for Mississippi is generated using current weather data from OpenWeather, geographic city data from GeoNames, and AI-written notes from Google Gemini. Quadrants are classified independently from this week’s temperatures, so part of a province or state can be dormant while another part stays in season. Store locations are sourced from Just Bite Me’s retailer database. Updates are refreshed weekly.
