Station Name: BIG SUNFLOWER RIVER NR MERIGOLD, MS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 138 feet

Nearest Address:
105–299 Sandy Rd
Merigold, MS 38759
Bolivar County

GPS Coordinates: 33.8325, -90.67

Nearby Water Temperatures

Heat Advisory issued July 1 at 1:52PM CDT until July 2 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

Effective: Wed July 1, 2026, 6:52 PM
Expires: Thu July 2, 2026, 3:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas and central, north central, and northwest Mississippi. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 1:52PM CDT until July 1 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

Effective: Wed July 1, 2026, 6:52 PM
Expires: Thu July 2, 2026, 3:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas and central, north central, and northwest Mississippi. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Heat Advisory issued July 1 at 8:54PM CDT until July 2 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

Effective: Thu July 2, 2026, 1:54 AM
Expires: Thu July 2, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Chicot County Arkansas and western portions of central Mississippi. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 8:54PM CDT until July 1 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

Effective: Thu July 2, 2026, 1:54 AM
Expires: Thu July 2, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Chicot County Arkansas and western portions of central Mississippi. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.