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Clear,much the same tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 94° in Jackson today. Tomorrow looks clear around 97°, with a 2% chance of rain.

94°68°
97°72°
97°74°
97°75°
94°73°
92°73°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeSundaymodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±5°Wednesdaysplit ±8°
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
95°
Clear
Today 95°·Low 70°·Rain 0%
AmericanNOAA GFS
95°
Clear
Today 95°·Low 68°·Rain 0%
EuropeanECMWF
92°
Clear
Today 92°·Low 67°·Rain 0%
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Jackson weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

Jackson swings 56°F across the year, from 95°F highs in August to 39°F lows in January, and April is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 58 in of precipitation.

Warmest month
August
95°F average high
Coldest month
January
39°F average low
Wettest month
April
58 in a year
Below freezing
Never
overnight lows stay above 32°F
Comfortable
4 months
February, March, November and December
Residents
154,000
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The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Jackson and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Jackson hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Jackson 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Clear
94° 68°
models agree
Tomorrow
Clear
97° 72°
models agree
Sun
Mostly clear
97° 74°
models agree
Mon
Partly cloudy
97° 75°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
94° 73°
±5°
Wed
Mostly clear
92° 73°
±8°
Thu
Mostly clear
89° 70°
±8°
Fri
Mostly clear
89° 69°
±6°
Sat
Cloudy
87° 69°
±4°
Sun
Cloudy
88° 67°
±6°
Mon
Light drizzle
89° 67°
±6°
Tue
Heavy rain
83° 67°
±9°
Wed
Mostly clear
83° 64°
models agree
Thu
Mostly clear
85° 61°
±8°

Jackson, Mississippi (MS) is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 95°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 39°F), with roughly 58 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Jackson right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Jackson climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
58°
39°
Feb
66°
46°
Mar
69°
50°
Apr
74°
55°
May
83°
64°
Jun
89°
69°
Jul
91°
73°
Aug
95°
74°
Sep
87°
68°
Oct
80°
57°
Nov
70°
51°
Dec
61°
43°

Which forecast is most accurate in Jackson?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
85
/100rank #1
92±0.8°F95±1.4 mph7184% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
65
/100rank #2
79±2.1°F94±2.0 mph2961% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±3°92° to 95°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tomorrow±3°95° to 97°models agree2% to 2% chance
Sun±4°96° to 99°±9%1% to 10% chance
Mon±2°96° to 98°±16%15% to 31% chance
Tue±5°91° to 96°±18%15% to 33% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Jackson

today, local time
Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
19:02
Daylight
12h 16m

Common questions

What's the weather in Jackson today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Jackson today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Jackson today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Jackson and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Jackson?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Jackson (CheckWeather Score 85/100), ahead of the American at 65. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Jackson?
August is typically the warmest month in Jackson, with average highs around 95°F.
How cold does Jackson get?
The coldest month in Jackson is January, when overnight lows average about 39°F.
How much rain does Jackson get?
Jackson sees roughly 58 in of precipitation a year, with April usually the wettest month.

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