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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Light Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alpha MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles. Cloudy, with a high near 71. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles. Cloudy, with a high near 71. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alpha MN
 43.63°N 94.88°W (Elev. 1388 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 pm CDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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