Weather in Benton, MS
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 39039
Overcast
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 12%).
It feels like 80°F with winds near 3 mph.
78°F, 10% rain chance and 2 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 7 mph.
Current temperature is 79°F, wind 3 mph, rain chance up to 12%.
UV index is 3.
Local weather characteristics in Benton
Mississippi has a humid subtropical climate with long hot summers, mild winters, frequent heavy rain and a notable severe-weather season.
Benton is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 32.83°N latitude and 90.26°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Benton weather today
Overcast and 79°F in Benton, MS. Today's high is 89°F with a 9% rain chance. Winds are around 3 mph with gusts near 4 mph. Relative humidity is 51%, pressure is 30.06 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Benton
Sunrise is at 06:51 AM and sunset is at 06:52 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 94°F and a low near 67°F. The maximum rain chance is 2%.