Jackson, MS Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

86°
F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Jackson, MS in one place.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Wind: 0 to 5 mph SW
Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Jackson, MS is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: May 19, 2026 7:46 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers May 20 to May 25, 2026 for Jackson, MS.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
May 20 to May 25, 2026
Latest sync
May 19, 2026 7:46 PM CDT
Forecast office
JAN
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
86°F
Wednesday
Next Low
69°F
Wednesday Night
Rain Outlook
12
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 10 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 20
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
86 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Thu
May 21
Showers And Thunderstorms
85 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Fri
May 22
Showers And Thunderstorms
84 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sat
May 23
Showers And Thunderstorms
84 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Sun
May 24
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Mon
May 25
Showers And Thunderstorms
84 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph

This Week in Jackson

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Jackson at 86 degrees F.

Wednesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 69 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 5 to 10 mph S.

Precipitation is mentioned in 12 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 19, 2026 7:46 PM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
JAN
Radar station
KDGX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Wednesday Night
May 20
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 mph

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday
May 21
85°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SSE

Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night
May 21
70°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday
May 22
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Night
May 22
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday
May 23
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night
May 23
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday
May 24
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SSE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night
May 24
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SSE

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Memorial Day
May 25
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SSE

A chance of rain showers before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night
May 25
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Wednesday
May 20
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
86°F
0 to 5 mph
SW
Wednesday Night
May 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
0 mph
Thursday
May 21
Showers And Thunderstorms
85°F
0 to 5 mph
SSE
Thursday Night
May 21
Showers And Thunderstorms
70°F
5 mph
S
Friday
May 22
Showers And Thunderstorms
84°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Friday Night
May 22
Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
0 to 5 mph
S
Saturday
May 23
Showers And Thunderstorms
84°F
0 to 5 mph
S
Saturday Night
May 23
Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
0 to 5 mph
S
Sunday
May 24
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
0 to 5 mph
SSE
Sunday Night
May 24
Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
0 to 5 mph
SSE
Memorial Day
May 25
Showers And Thunderstorms
84°F
0 to 5 mph
SSE
Monday Night
May 25
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
0 to 5 mph
S
Jackson December 2018 63 'skyline'
Jackson December 2018 63 'skyline' image
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