University Of Mississippi, MS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 25°F
Feels Like 25°F  
Humidity 68% Dew Point 16°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.27 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 1.2 mi. N of central University Of Mississippi
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Increasing Clouds, High 51F, Low 37F
51
37
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers, High 56F, Low 46F
20%
56
46
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 62F, Low 29F
100%
62
29
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 47F, Low 34F
47
34
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 61F, Low 51F
61
51
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Showers, High 65F, Low 47F
20%
65
47
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 65F
65
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures with a significant drop to 47°F mid-week, recovering to 65°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

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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University Of Mississippi, MS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Increasing Clouds

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

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Showers

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

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Sunday Dec 21

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

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