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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 4, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Meridian, Key Field (KMEI)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 88.75°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	3 Jul 5:58 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Tucker MS

Heat Advisory July 3, 06:26pm until July 4, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 3, 06:26pm until July 4, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Sunday

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. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 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 91.