Location & Surroundings
Nixon is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pontotoc, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pontotoc County Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 17' 12" N, 88° 58' 20" W
- Elevation 156 m (DEM: 158 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:53
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nixon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nixon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.5 | 2.9 | 147 | 62 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.7 | 147 | 78 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.8 | 3.4 | 147 | 35 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 539.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 4.2 | 120 | 36 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 491.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.1 | 156 | 64 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 2.2 | 135 | 70 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.8 | 1.9 | 148 | 27 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 545.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 3.0 | 135 | 37 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 498.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.8 | 2.4 | 204 | 59 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 269 | 59 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.1 | 0.7 | 253 | 27 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 535.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 2.0 | 236 | 37 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 360.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.9 | 2.3 | 223 | 48 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nixon?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nixon today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Nixon?
Local time is 06:53. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Nixon?
Nixon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nixon?
Elevation about 156 m. DEM 158 m.
Where is Nixon located?
It is at 34.28677, -88.97228 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nixon in?
It is in United States.