Waxhaw, MS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

43°F
Feels Like 39°F  
Humidity 56% Dew Point 28°F Wind S 7 MPH Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 456 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.2 mi. NE of central Waxhaw
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 49F, Low 41F
49
41
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers, High 55F, Low 51F
30%
55
51
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 64F, Low 34F
90%
64
34
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 48F, Low 38F
48
38
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 62F, Low 49F
62
49
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Showers, High 63F, Low 50F
20%
63
50
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 48°F mid-week, recovering to 65°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 36°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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Waxhaw, MS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Showers

Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

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

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Sunday Dec 21

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.


About Waxhaw, MS

Waxhaw is an unincorporated community located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. Waxhaw is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Gunnison and approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Rosedale. It was also known as Waxhaw Plantation. Waxhaw is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. A post office operated under the name Waxhaw from 1927 to 1955. The community was named after the Waxhaw people.

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