Current Weather and Forecast in Jackson, MS

Mississippi, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 22:17
80°
Clear Feels like 80° · High 85° / Low 72°
Wind
7 mph
Humidity
52%
0 Low
Updated just now

Jackson hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 85°F (29°C) is about 6°F (3°C) above the typical October high of 79°F (26°C).

Now
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
3 AM
4 AM
5 AM
6 AM
6:58 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
17%
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
6:39 PM
Sunset
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
80°
Wind
7 mph
NE · gusts 19 mph
Humidity
52%
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
29% chance today

Jackson weather tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6)

Tomorrow in Jackson looks sunny, with a high of 86° and an overnight low of 70°. Precipitation chance is modest at 17%. Winds top out near 7 mph, and the UV index reaches 7 (high).

High / Low
86° / 70°
Precipitation
17%
Sunrise / sunset
06:58 AM / 06:39 PM

See the full Jackson 14-day forecast →

Jackson 14-day forecast

Today
Mist
High 85° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 29%
Tue, Oct 6 Tuesday
Sunny
High 86° Low 70°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Sunny
High 90° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Sunny
High 90° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Overcast
High 82° Low 66°
Chance of precipitation: 13%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Light rain shower
High 65° Low 61°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Sunny
High 84° Low 58°
Chance of precipitation: 8%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Sunny
High 89° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Overcast
High 79° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 13%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Overcast
High 89° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Overcast
High 90° Low 70°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Overcast
High 90° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 39%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Moderate rain
High 75° Low 58°
Chance of precipitation: 80%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Sunny
High 69° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 2%

About the weather in Jackson

Jackson has a humid subtropical climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 38°. April brings the most rain, on about 10 days, while June is the sunniest, with 12.0 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 132 days.

Jackson climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

What is the best time to visit Jackson?
The best time to visit Jackson is generally October to December and February, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 69°F (20°C), with rain on about 10 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in October.
Is Jackson a wet city?
57.5 inches (1462 mm) a year across 132 wet days - more than 81% of the cities we cover.
Is there snow in Jackson?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Jackson shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the hottest month in Jackson?
July, averaging 91°F (33°C) by day and 74°F (23°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 103°F (39°C).
What is the rainiest month in Jackson?
April, at 6.9 inches (176 mm) over about 10 days. September is the driest month, at 2.9 inches (73 mm).
When is Jackson at its coldest?
January, with highs of 57°F (14°C) and lows near 38°F (3°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 12°F (-11°C).