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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 28, 10:00 AM CDT until July 28, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Columbus/West Point/Starkville, Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR)

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	105°F (41°C)
Last update	28 Jul 10:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mayhew MS

Heat Advisory until July 28, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 28, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.