Current conditions at

Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)

Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Benton MS

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
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 around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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 95. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Benton MS
 32.72°N 90.21°W
3:15 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
3am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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