Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (KMKL)

Lat: 35.59°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 433ft.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	12 Aug 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport TN

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 89. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 96.