Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.

Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains today and Saturday. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds and low relative humidities will continue to support an elevated to critical fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest into to early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (KMKL)

Lat: 35.59°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 433ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson TNSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson TNSimilar City Names
 35.63°N 88.82°W (Elev. 449 ft)
1:10 pm CDT Apr 25, 2025
1pm CDT Apr 25, 2025-6pm CDT May 1, 2025
 
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