Mississippi Blues Marathon

Jackson, MS, USA · February 20, 2027
partly-cloudy-day44°·63° high·Breezy·Dry
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Race Day Weather

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44°at start
63° high
Breezy
Dry

Cool start, gradual warm-up

Runners will face a cool start at 44°F, warming to 63°F by the finish. Winds will be light from the S with gusts up to 25 mph. With humidity at 59%, pacing should be conservative early on to manage the temperature rise. Hydration will be key, especially as the race progresses.

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The Mississippi Blues Marathon and Half-Marathon honors musicians who have made history over the years, as well as those who continue to shape the sound of the blues today. Source

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When is the 2027 Mississippi Blues Marathon?

The 2027 Mississippi Blues Marathon will be held on Saturday February 20, 2027.

Is the Mississippi Blues Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Mississippi Blues Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Mississippi Blues Marathon?

The time limit for the Mississippi Blues Marathon is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Mississippi Blues Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 65°F and a low of 44°F with a 12% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 18 years of data
Avg Temp
59°F
L:46° H:60°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
22%
4 of 18 yrs
Wind10mph
Dew38°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore

2026 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.

2026
cloudy
59°/70°Light
8

2025 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2025
cloudy
36°/48°-
8

2024 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day with afternoon rain.

2024
clear-day
53°/71°-
8

2023 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2023
partly-cloudy-day
64°/83°-
7

2022 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2022
clear-day
34°/60°-
8

2021 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2021
clear-day
43°/55°-
9

2020 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2020
clear-day
45°/69°-
8

2019 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2019
partly-cloudy-day
42°/61°-
8

2018 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.

2018
rain
54°/59°Light
7

2016 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.

2016
rain
55°/60°Light
8

2015 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Becoming cloudy in the afternoon.

2015
clear-day
27°/43°-
7

2014 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain.

2014
clear-day
57°/65°-
8

2013 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.

2013
cloudy
41°/48°Light
7

2012 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.

2012
partly-cloudy-day
54°/72°-
8

2011 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2011
clear-day
37°/48°-
8

2010 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2010
clear-day
19°/28°-
5

2009 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.

2009
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65°/72°-
8

2008 Mississippi Blues Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2008
cloudy
49°/64°-
7

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