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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Pocahontas MS

Heat Advisory August 22, 11:00am until August 22, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast 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.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast 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.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. 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. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Pocahontas MS
 32.49°N 90.22°W
Last Update:
4:15 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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