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Pickens Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Thursday at 76° · coldest night tonight at 30°

The short of it: Pickens weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, -1 °C (30 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -4 °C (25 °F). Today’s high 14 °C (58 °F), low -1 °C (30 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 07:00 local time.

PICKENS, Saturday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Pickens station, with a high of 58° and a low of 30°. A raw day by local measure — 9° below the November average of 67°. Winds are light from the NNE, gusting to 4 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 6 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 76°, while tonight will be the coldest at 30°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Pickens brings highs near 67°, lows of 41° and about 4.8 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 92°, January the coldest at 34°, and February the wettest with 6.2 in.. The best months to ride in are April and October.

The sun is up 10 h 30 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 272 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowClear sky30°25°2 mph–
8 AMClear sky37°31°3 mph–
9 AMClear sky44°37°4 mph–
10 AMClear sky49°42°4 mph–
11 AMPartly cloudy53°46°5 mph–
12 PMClear sky55°49°5 mph–
1 PMClear sky57°51°4 mph–
2 PMClear sky58°51°4 mph–
3 PMClear sky57°51°4 mph–
4 PMPartly cloudy56°49°4 mph–
5 PMOvercast51°45°3 mph–
6 PMOvercast46°41°2 mph–
7 PMOvercast44°38°2 mph–
8 PMOvercast42°37°2 mph–
9 PMOvercast41°35°2 mph–
10 PMOvercast39°34°2 mph–
11 PMPartly cloudy38°33°2 mph–
12 AMOvercast37°32°2 mph–
1 AMOvercast37°32°2 mph–
2 AMOvercast38°32°2 mph–
3 AMOvercast38°32°2 mph–
4 AMOvercast38°32°3 mph–
5 AMPartly cloudy37°31°3 mph–
6 AMPartly cloudy38°32°3 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): overcast, high 58°, low 30°, dry, gusts to 10 mph. Sun up 6:29 AM, down 4:59 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today30°58°dry10 mph10 h 30 min
Sunday37°61°0.02 in.15 mph10 h 28 min
Monday43°61°0.01 in.12 mph10 h 26 min
Tuesday39°68°dry13 mph10 h 25 min
Wednesday48°73°dry14 mph10 h 23 min
Thursday51°76°dry12 mph10 h 22 min

Warmest: Thursday at 76°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 15 mph.

The Almanac · Pickens Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Pickens, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
11° colder, 0.6 in. more rain
Versus December
9° warmer
Day–night spread
26°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 25 min
Average wind
6 mph
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 11° from October to about 67°, with nights near 41°. Wet spells are common — about 4.8 in., the 6th wettest month.

Pickens in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Pickens by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January55°34°5.9 in.8 mph10 h 12 min✦✦
February60°37°6.2 in.8 mph10 h 58 min✦✦
March68°44°5.5 in.8 mph11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April75°50°5.5 in.8 mph12 h 57 min✦✦✦
May83°59°4.7 in.7 mph13 h 50 min✦✦✦
June89°67°3.8 in.6 mph14 h 18 min✦✦
July92°70°4.3 in.5 mph14 h 7 min✦
August92°69°3.9 in.5 mph13 h 21 min✦
September88°64°3.5 in.6 mph12 h 19 min✦✦
October78°51°4.2 in.6 mph11 h 18 min✦✦✦
November67°41°4.8 in.6 mph10 h 25 min✦✦✦
December58°36°6.1 in.7 mph9 h 59 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Pickens

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Pickens today?

Right now it is -1 °C (30 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -4 °C (25 °F). Today’s high is 14 °C (58 °F) and tonight’s low -1 °C (30 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Pickens this week?

No — the next 6 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Pickens?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost warning; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Pickens?

July, with an average high of 33 °C (92 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is February, with 158 mm (6.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Pickens?

April and October. April brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain; October highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and 106 mm (4.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Pickens?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (34 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GoodmanMississippi7 mi NNE67°41°4.8 in.
DurantMississippi15 mi NNE67°41°4.7 in.
LexingtonMississippi17 mi NNW66°41°4.6 in.
CantonMississippi19 mi SSW68°42°4.8 in.
KosciuskoMississippi25 mi ENE67°40°5.0 in.
Yazoo CityMississippi25 mi W67°43°4.7 in.
TchulaMississippi25 mi NW67°42°4.6 in.
RedwaterMississippi26 mi ESE67°40°4.8 in.

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