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This is the current conditions weather report for Forest. The report was made 45 minutes ago, at 11:54 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 12 miles per hour / 18.5 kilometers per hour from the north northwest (340°). The temperature was 34°F / 1°C, with a dew-point at 34°F / 1°C. The temperature felt like 27°F / -3°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.44 inHg / 1032 hPa. The relative humidity was 48%. The skies were clear.

Forest is a city in Scott County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 5,987 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Scott County. Forest is located at 32.363627, -89.475348. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 33.7 km² (13.0 mi²). 33.7 km² (13.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.15%) is water.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.5 males.

Outdoor recreation: Bienville National Forest and Roosevelt State Park

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