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Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Overcast and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Oct 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alpha MN

Freeze Warning October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alpha MN
 43.63°N 94.88°W (Elev. 1388 ft)
Last Update:
4:38 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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