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Myrtle, Mississippi

Town in Union County, Mississippi

Air quality

The air at Myrtle

Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Tupelo (MS), 32 miles off.

26Good
  • Ozone26Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 51, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

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

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Myrtle

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Myrtle, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Myrtle, MississippiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Myrtle, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.4 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

WinbornWINM6

At a river or reservoir gauge/12.0 mi away/502 ft/68 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank87of 459

OxfordUOX

At an airfield/26.8 mi away/452 ft/18 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank331of 459

measured daily2 instruments

New Albany 1.2 NMS-UN-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/413 ft/21 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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AshlandASHM6

At a cooperative observer's station/20.2 mi away/597 ft/163 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Oxford, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 26.8 mi from Myrtle, Mississippi. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 2,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Oxford, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 2,200 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT UOXFIG. A THE SKY OVER OXFORDSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,500ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETFEW 2,200 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEOxford, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS UOXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-UOX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

64.4 F with a dew point of 57.2 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,200 ft.

Chart of the air at Oxford: temperature 64.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.2, 77 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT UOXFIG. B THE AIR AT OXFORDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 1,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 55.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 2,200 FTTEMPERATURE 64.4 FDEW POINT 57.2 FSPREAD 7.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 77 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEOxford, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS UOXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-UOX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (320 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Oxford, north up: blowing from 320 degrees, the northwest, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT UOXFIG. C THE WIND AT OXFORDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 320°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEOxford, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS UOXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-UOX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Oxford, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Mississippi

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Myrtle

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Myrtle

River and lake gauges