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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson International Airport (KJAN)

Lat: 32.32°NLon: 90.08°WElev: 344ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	S 22 G 39 mph
Barometer	29.62 in (1002.7 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	15 Mar 4:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Pickens MS

Freeze Watch March 16, 10:00pm until March 17, 10:00am

Tornado Watch until March 15, 11:00pm

Wind Advisory March 15, 05:41pm until March 16, 12:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Tornado Watch

Wind Advisory

Tornado Watch until March 15, 11:00pm
Wind Advisory March 15, 05:41pm until March 16, 12:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 46 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 35. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph.