Airports/Mississippi/University Oxford Airport

University Oxford Airport, Mississippi

Medium airport in Lafayette County, Mississippi

69° 91°/66°

Clear· Feels like 69°·Calm 1 mph S

Coming up. Tomorrow is 20 degrees cooler: a high of 71° after 91° today.

Now. University Oxford Airport is 69° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. The air is calm.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 64° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 56): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 82°, and the coolest Saturday, near 65°. The days ahead look dry.

The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

56Air quality

73%Humidity

0%Cloud

Now

9:00 PM

69feels69

Today

Oct 15

9166

UV 8

Fri

Oct 16

7161

17%

15mph

Sat

Oct 17

6546

13mph

UV 7

Sun

Oct 18

7141

UV 7

Mon

Oct 19

7444

Tue

Oct 20

7946

Wed

Oct 21

8248

69°

91°66°

71°61°

65°46°

71°41°

74°44°

79°46°

82°48°

As of 9:00 PM in University Oxford Airport, Mississippi.

Air quality

The air at University Oxford Airport

Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Hernando (MS), 40 miles off.

56Moderate

Fine particles (PM2.5)56Moderate-
Ozone39Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.

GoodModerate

36YesterdayOct 14
49TodayOct 15
42FriOct 16
GoodSatOct 17
GoodSunOct 18

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

Precipitation

What has fallen at University Oxford Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.00in
Last 3 days: 0.00in

Visibility

How far you can see at University Oxford Airport, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 1 PM.

Airfield

Code: UOX
ICAO: KUOX
IATA: UOX
Field elevation: 452 ft
Serves: Oxford
Kind: Medium airport
Scheduled service: No
Its own instrument: UOX
Wind now: Calm, read 15 Oct, 21:35

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading, true	Wind along it now	Crosswind now
09 / 27	5,600 ft	100 ft	Asphalt	91° / 271°	Calm	Calm

Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest University Oxford Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

OxfordUOX

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/452 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

WinbornWINM6

At a river or reservoir gauge/20.7 mi away/502 ft/50 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Goodwin Ck PastureS2024

At a soil climate station/21.0 mi away/320 ft/132 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Holly Springs 4 N23803

At a climate reference station/30.7 mi away/484 ft/32 ft above here