At an airfield/11.9 mi away/413 ft/161 ft above here
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Weather/Mississippi/Osyka
Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Osyka until 8 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 16 degrees cooler: a high of 71° after 87° today.
Now. Osyka is 84° and partly cloudy at 1 PM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 52° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 87°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 71°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:48 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 PM in Osyka, Mississippi.
Air quality
Index 45, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Baton Rouge Area (LA), 55 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 64, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 5 instruments nearest Osyka, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 11.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/11.9 mi away/413 ft/161 ft above here
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Mccomb Pike County AirportMPAM6
At an airfield/12.4 mi away/404 ft/152 ft above here
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Citizen station GW7983GW7983
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.9 mi away/389 ft/137 ft above here
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measured daily2 instruments
McComb 0.6 NNEMS-PK-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.0 mi away/444 ft/192 ft above here
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LibertyLIBM6
At a cooperative observer's station/23.2 mi away/327 ft/75 ft above here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.9 mi from Osyka, Mississippi. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
85.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 F, 51 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,600 ft up.
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.