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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson International Airport (KJAN)

Lat: 32.32°NLon: 90.08°WElev: 344ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 3:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Forest MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest MS
 32.36°N 89.48°W
Last Update:
3:15 pm CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 9, 2026
 
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