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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Current conditions at

Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.28 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	12 Mar 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Benton MSSimilar City Names

Today
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.