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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 23 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Pocahontas MS

Heat Advisory August 23, 11:00am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Pocahontas MS
 32.47°N 90.28°W
Last Update:
2:15 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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