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Yazoo City, 39194, MS

Current Temp

74°F

Mostly Clear

Chance of Rain: 2%
Max Temp: 85°F
Min Temp: 67°F
Feels Like: 72°F
Dew Point: 62°F
Humidity: 46%
Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 17 mph
Sky Cover: 36%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 62°F
Moon Rise: 5:45 AM
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