Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport - Reynolds Field (KJXN)

Lat: 42.26°NLon: 84.46°WElev: 988ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 23 Apr 4:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely.  Low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson MI
 42.24°N 84.41°W (Elev. 978 ft)
5:03 pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
5pm EDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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