Current conditions at

Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Benton MS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am.  Low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Benton MS
 32.7°N 90.21°W
1:32 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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