What is today's weather forecast for Oxford, MS?

Today's forecast for Oxford shows a low of 24 degrees Fahrenheit. Clear, with a low around 24.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Oxford, MS?

The 7-day forecast for Oxford shows highs from 48 to 66 degrees and lows from 24 to 52 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Oxford, MS this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Oxford this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (20% chance), Thursday (90% chance), Saturday (30% chance), Sunday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Oxford weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Oxford forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Oxford, MS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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41°F
Feels Like 38°F

Humidity 20% Dew Point 3°F Wind VRB 5 MPH Barometer 30.35 in.

Solar Rad 121 w/m² Visibility 10 mi.

Report from a NOAA weather station 1.4 mi. NW of central Oxford
at 3:55 PM Mon, Dec 15, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15

TueDec 16

WedDec 17

20%

ThuDec 18

90%

FriDec 19

SatDec 20

SunDec 21

20%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures with a significant drop to 48°F mid-week, recovering to 64°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 53°F with lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1839 - The first of triple storms hit Massachusetts Bay. The storm produced whole gales, and more than 20 inches of snow in interior New England. There was great loss of life at Gloucester MA.

Oxford, MS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Night: Clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: A chance of showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers after 3pm. High near 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday Dec 22

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

About Oxford, MS

Oxford is the 14th most populous city in Mississippi, United States, and the county seat of Lafayette County, 75 miles (121 km) southeast of Memphis. A college town, Oxford surrounds the University of Mississippi or "Ole Miss". Founded in 1837, the city is named after Oxford, England. Purchasing the land from a Chickasaw, pioneers founded Oxford in 1837. In 1841, the Mississippi State Legislature selected it as the site of the state's first university, Ole Miss. Oxford is also the hometown of Nobel Prize-winning novelist William Faulkner, and served as the inspiration for his fictional Jefferson in Yoknapatawpha County. Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, who served as a US Supreme Court Justice and Secretary of the Interior, also lived and is buried in Oxford. At the 2020 US Census, the population was 25,416.

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