Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport - Reynolds Field (KJXN)

Lat: 42.26°NLon: 84.46°WElev: 988ft.

Fog

53°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 17 Apr 5:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson MI

Dense Fog Advisory April 17, 06:14am until April 17, 11:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory April 17, 06:14am until April 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 50. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Temperature rising to near 62 by 8am, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 50. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 62 by 8am, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson MI
 42.24°N 84.41°W (Elev. 978 ft)
6:11 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
6am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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