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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oxford, University-Oxford Airport (KUOX)

Lat: 34.38°NLon: 89.54°WElev: 453ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Independence MS

Severe T-storm Watch until March 9, 07:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until March 9, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 74. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Independence MS
 34.71°N 89.74°W (Elev. 384 ft)
Last Update:
3:05 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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