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Current conditions at
Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)
Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.
A Few Clouds
96°F
36°C
| Humidity | 48% |
| Wind Speed | W 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.02 in (1015.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 73°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 106°F (41°C) |
| Last update | 20 Aug 12:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NNW Bentonia MS
Heat Advisory August 20, 01:23pm until August 20, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 11:00am until August 21, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Heavy Rain
then Mostly
CloudyFriday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 112. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Bentonia MS
32.7°N 90.4°W
32.7°N 90.4°W
1:15 pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
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