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Current conditions at
Jackson, Jackson International Airport (KJAN)
Lat: 32.32°NLon: 90.08°WElev: 344ft.
Fair
99°F
37°C
| Humidity | 39% |
| Wind Speed | NE 10 mph |
| Barometer | 29.99 in (1014.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 70°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 106°F (41°C) |
| Last update | 22 Aug 2:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Canton MS
Heat Advisory August 23, 11:00am until August 23, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 22, 03:55pm until August 22, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
ShowersMonday
High: 91 °F
Showers
LikelyMonday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsTuesday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
SunnyTuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 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 94.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Canton MS
32.62°N 90.03°W
32.62°N 90.03°W
3:15 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
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