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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (KMKL)

Lat: 35.59°NLon: 88.92°WElev: 433ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 80°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 26 Jul 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Idlewild TN

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 01:50pm until July 28, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 01:50pm until July 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 116. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 114. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 116. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idlewild TN
 35.99°N 88.8°W (Elev. 374 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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