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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Current conditions at

Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	11 Mar 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bentonia MS

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.