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2025 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information and Upcoming Damage Survey Plans

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 26, 11:00 AM CDT until July 26, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jul 6:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Bentonia MS

Heat Advisory July 26, 11:00am until July 26, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.