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Current conditions at

Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (KMKL)

Lat: 35.59°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 433ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 19 Aug 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Idlewild TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. High near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. High near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Idlewild TN
 35.96°N 88.77°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
8:21 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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