Observed 2:15 AM CDT at KUOX

Oxford, MS weather

Clear and 48°9°.

Forecasts agree

Now 48°9°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 2 PM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (48°9° then, 48°9° now)

Good hours for

Low 49°9° today at 6 AM
Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 78°26° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

TonightNear 51°11° · Clear
This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 1 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	38%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	46%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	46%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	44%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	2%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	39%	2%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	33%	3%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	28%	5%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	26%	4%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	26%	2%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	26%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	27%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	33%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	64%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	4%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	71%	46%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	71%	49%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	71%	11%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	28%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	44%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	80%	13%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	21%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	7%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	66%	30%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	52%	42%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	44%	43%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	38%	47%	5
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	35%	47%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	33%	51%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	32%	59%	4
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	30%	77%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	33%	71%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	58%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	64%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	44%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	68%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	69%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	76%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	76%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	75%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 46°8°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 72°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
47°8°–58°14°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 61°16°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–68°20°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 65°18°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  20% chance · 0.23 in5.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–80°27°
Low, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 49°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 70–79°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MEG) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Yocona River near Oxford

5.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 19 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Tallahatchie River at Etta

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.1 ft
Flow: 19 cfs

Forecast peak 10.1 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Tallahatchie River at Sardis Dam

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 248 ft

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Yocona River at Enid Dam

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 240 ft

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 46

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

UNIVERSITY · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−7°−4°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
+4°+2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Oxford weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 2 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 10 min less
Golden hour: 5:38–6:28 PM; Morning 6:55–7:45 AM
Blue hour: 6:28–6:38 PM; Morning 6:45–6:55 AM; first light 6:45 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2:37–5 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:28 AM · rises 5:09 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Oxford. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,200 ft, 16 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Oxford, MS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Yocona River near Oxford

Little Tallahatchie River at Etta

Tallahatchie River at Sardis Dam

Yocona River at Enid Dam

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon