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Location & Surroundings

Thaxton is a village in Mississippi, United States with 656 inhabitants, at 128 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pontotoc, 18 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pontotoc County Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: ثاكستون · Такстон · Сакстон · Buttermilk Springs · ثاكستين · تکستن، میسیسیپی

Overview

Thaxton is human settlement in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America.

It is located in Pontotoc County, United States.

The population is about 692 (2020).

It covers about 27 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 128 metre.

Also known as: Thaxton, Mississippi

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Locator map Pontotoc County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Thaxton Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pontotoc County
  • Area 27 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 18' 27" N, 89° 10' 41" W
  • Elevation 128 m (DEM: 132 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 656
  • Pop. Density 76 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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ثاكستون
sr
Такстон
kk ky
Сакстон
Buttermilk Springs
arz
ثاكستين
fa
تکستن، میسیسیپی
ce tt uk
Текстон
azb
تاکستون، میسیسیپی
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تھکسٹن، مسیسپی

Weather in Thaxton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thaxton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 142 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.49 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 12.5 1.5 261 66 1,018.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 2.0 233 83 1,017.2 0.28 / 0.28 97 0.0 n/a
12h 19.3 4.2 244 65 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.20 100 142.0 n/a
18h 17.2 3.1 216 84 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.07 13 124.5 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 3.5 301 76 1,012.0 0.42 / 0.49 2 0.0 n/a
30h 9.1 2.8 310 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 17.5 4.1 315 46 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 364.7 n/a
42h 11.4 2.9 325 62 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 292.1 n/a
Friday 7.7 3.5 356 61 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 3.1 2.3 349 78 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 11.3 4.0 326 38 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 378.0 n/a
66h 6.1 2.6 341 57 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 308.6 n/a
Saturday 3.0 2.5 20 66 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thaxton?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 142 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thaxton today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Thaxton?
Local time is 12:13. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Thaxton?
Thaxton is a populated place.
How many people live in Thaxton?
Population about 656.
What is the elevation of Thaxton?
Elevation about 128 m. DEM 132 m.
Where is Thaxton located?
It is at 34.30761, -89.17813 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thaxton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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