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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oxford, University-Oxford Airport (KUOX)

Lat: 34.38°NLon: 89.54°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 7 G 14 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Jan 3:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Thaxton MS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Thaxton MS
 34.38°N 89.29°W (Elev. 381 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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