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Current conditions at
Jackson, Jackson International Airport (KJAN)
Lat: 32.32°NLon: 90.08°WElev: 344ft.
Mostly Cloudy
96°F
36°C
| Humidity | 49% |
| Wind Speed | W 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.00 in (1015.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 107°F (42°C) |
| Last update | 21 Aug 12:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles S Canton MS
Heat Advisory August 22, 11:00am until August 22, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 01:21pm until August 21, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Isolated
T-stormsTonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
ShowersMonday
High: 94 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Canton MS
32.51°N 90.03°W
32.51°N 90.03°W
1:15 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
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