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Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson International Airport (KJAN)

Lat: 32.32°NLon: 90.08°WElev: 344ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 6:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Forest MS

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. High near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. High near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest MS
 32.36°N 89.48°W
Last Update:
6:15 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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