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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 22 Jul 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Jackson MS

Extreme Heat Warning July 22, 10:00am until July 22, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 111. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 111. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Jackson MS
 32.31°N 90.18°W
Last Update:
8:15 am CDT Jul 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Jul 22, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
 
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