Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS)
Lat: 32.33°NLon: 90.22°WElev: 341ft.
Partly Cloudy
85°F
29°C
| Humidity | 46% |
| Wind Speed | S 12 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 29.96 in (1013.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 62°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 86°F (30°C) |
| Last update | 7 Mar 2:53 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles WSW Benton MS
Severe T-storm Watch until March 7, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat

Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon

High: 81 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsTonight

Low: 63 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsSunday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-stormsSunday Night

Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyMonday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly CloudyTuesday

High: 83 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night

Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Benton MS
32.79°N 90.32°W
32.79°N 90.32°W
3:15 pm CST Mar 7, 2026
3pm CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026



