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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Current conditions at

Meridian, Key Field (KMEI)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 88.75°WElev: 295ft.

Light Rain

74°F

23°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Aug 9:58 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Blounts Store MS

Today
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. 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 in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

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

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.