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Elevated Fire Danger Today

Strong winds, near record high temperatures, and low humidity will lead to widespread elevated fire danger today. This fire danger will be higher for agricultural fields in the region. Use extreme caution when working or spending time outdoors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Fair and Breezy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 21 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 10 Oct 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Columbus Day
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackson MN
 43.63°N 95°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
5:03 pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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