Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport - Reynolds Field (KJXN)

Lat: 42.26°NLon: 84.46°WElev: 988ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 5 Mar 8:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jackson MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle before 1am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Areas of fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  High near 68. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle before 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light southeast wind.
Friday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. High near 68. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson MI
 42.24°N 84.41°W (Elev. 978 ft)
9:03 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
9pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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