What is the high temperature today in Jackson, MS 39202?

The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 84°F. Sunny.

Will it rain in Jackson, MS 39202 in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What is the 10-day forecast for Jackson, MS 39202?

The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 72°F to 74°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Jackson, MS 39202 today?

Sunrise is about 7:15 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:13 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Jackson, MS 39202?

At Jackson Hawkins Fld, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 79°F and the normal low is 56°F.

Checked Oct 29, 2026

Jackson, MS 39202 Weather

Today: Sunny, high 84°F, low 55°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Jackson, MS 39202 current weather

51°F

Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 84° / L 55°

Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 4:26 AM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 4:26 AM PT

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10-day forecast

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Today10/29Low 55°High 84°
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 62°High 83°
Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
Sat10/3156% chance of precipitationLow 62°High 83°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sun11/135% chance of precipitationLow 60°High 81°
Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon11/215% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 82°
Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Partly Sunny
Tue11/346% chance of precipitationLow 59°High 81°
Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed11/446% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 77°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Chance Rain Showers
Model blend
Thu11/5Model blend13% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 74°
Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 74°. Low that night near 48°. About 0.01 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blendLow 45°High 72°
Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 72°. Low that night near 45°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sat11/7Model blendLow 45°High 73°
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 73°. Low that night near 45°. About 0.02 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 32.310, -90.175 from the NWS JAN office, updated 10/29/2026, 4:26 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KHKS (Jackson/Hawkins Fld, 3 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 3:00 AM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Jackson, MS 39202?: The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 84°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Jackson, MS 39202 in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Jackson, MS 39202?: The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 72°F to 74°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jackson, MS 39202 today?: Sunrise is about 7:15 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:13 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Jackson, MS 39202?: At Jackson Hawkins Fld, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 79°F and the normal low is 56°F.

Nearby hazards

Mississippi hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: Copiah - Leggett Rd & Shelton Weeks Rd Fire (419 acres), Mount Pilgrim Road Fire (150 acres), Claiborne - Freeman Hall Fire (130 acres), Hinds North Chapel Hill Rd Fire (117 acres)

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Jackson): ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Jackson): ModeratePM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Hinds County, week of 10/20/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 9% in extreme drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sunset: 6:13 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 58 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 88% lit

First light (civil dawn): 6:50 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:38 PM
Moonrise: 8:58 PM
Moonset: 11:12 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 79°, low 56°, precipitation 3.57 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Jackson Hawkins Fld, 3 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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