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Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport - Reynolds Field (KJXN)

Lat: 42.26°NLon: 84.46°WElev: 988ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 12:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson MI

Flood Watch June 17, 04:00pm until June 18, 02:00am
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackson MI
 42.24°N 84.41°W (Elev. 978 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 pm EDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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