Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oxford, University-Oxford Airport (KUOX)

Lat: 34.38°NLon: 89.54°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	12 Aug 8:15 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Randolph MS

Today
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 95 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Sunday

Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96.