Observed 10:00 AM CDT at KGZH

Jackson, AL weather

Sunny and 64°18°.

Forecasts agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the northeast. 35–10 mph16 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; High 12–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.36 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (67°19° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for

High 75°24° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 51°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 9 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	46%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	36%	0%	6
Sat 1p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	31%	0%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	29%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	28%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	28%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	30%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	37%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	77%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	67%	1%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	61%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	1%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	48%	9%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	43%	15%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	41%	18%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	40%	1%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	43%	1%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	52%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	77%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	3%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	72%	11%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	16%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	35%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	80%	55%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	16%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	33%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	89%	46%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	73%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	75%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	90%	77%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	74%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 76°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 49°9°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 51°11°. Typical 75°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–78°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 75°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 63°17°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–83°28°
Low, likely
53°12°–68°20°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–69°21°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 78°26°, low 64°18°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–83°28°
Low, likely
59°15°–67°19°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 46°8°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 77–81°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MOB) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Tombigbee River near Leroy

3.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 5,790 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Mon 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Alabama River near Claiborne Dam

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.6 ft
Flow: 6,090 cfs

Forecast peak 7.4 ft Wed 1 AM

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 2,860 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Alabama River near CHOCTAW BLUFF

14 mi

Level: -3.4 ft

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 48% less heating than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 23

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Jackson · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1965–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−6°−4°SunOct 18
−7°−4°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+1°FriOct 23
+1°SatOct 24

Jackson weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:24 PM; Morning 6:46–7:34 AM
Blue hour: 6:24–6:34 PM; Morning 6:36–6:46 AM; first light 6:36 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:34 PM–6:37 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:19 AM · rises 5:05 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Jackson. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Jackson, AL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Tombigbee River near Leroy

Alabama River near Claiborne Dam

Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam

Alabama River near CHOCTAW BLUFF

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon