HOTTESTSINCE.COMBrowse statesThe AlmanacYear in ReviewThe Wire
HOT10
Hottest Since
National Heat Records
Mississippi · THREADEX · 1896–2026

Jackson, MS

32.320°N, 90.078°W · station JANthr · 131 years of record
97°F
forecast high · Sep 1

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Jackson.
97°TUE9/197°WED9/297°THU9/394°FRI9/495°SAT9/597°SUN9/697°MON9/7

This Day in History

Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Jackson — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.

Ranks

#10 / 130
warmest Sep 1 in 130 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 1 ever

106°F
set in 2000

Coolest Sep 1 ever

75°F
set in 1996
Forecast high 97°F — 10th warmest Sep 1 of 130 years · record 106°F (2000) · warmest since 2011.
1896: 93°F1897: 93°F1898: 89°F1899: 91°F1900: 93°F1901: 95°F1902: 94°F1903: 78°F1904: 89°F1905: 89°F1906: 95°F1907: 91°F1908: 89°F1909: 97°F1910: 92°F1911: 92°F1912: 97°F1913: 95°F1914: 95°F1915: 83°F1916: 93°F1917: 91°F1918: 94°F1919: 81°F1920: 96°F1921: 94°F1922: 97°F1923: 92°F1924: 98°F1925: 95°F1926: 93°F1927: 93°F1928: 90°F1929: 92°F1930: 95°F1931: 89°F1932: 90°F1933: 91°F1934: 88°F1935: 94°F1936: 92°F1937: 83°F1938: 93°F1939: 94°F1940: 93°F1941: 90°F1942: 90°F1943: 88°F1944: 89°F1945: 94°F1946: 88°F1947: 101°F1948: 96°F1949: 91°F1950: 87°F1951: 103°F1952: 100°F1953: 98°F1954: 90°F1955: 88°F1956: 93°F1957: 90°F1958: 93°F1959: 89°F1960: 92°F1961: 91°F1962: 94°F1963: 92°F1964: 94°F1965: 91°F1966: 90°F1967: 78°F1968: 87°F1969: 88°F1970: 92°F1971: 87°F1972: 93°F1973: 83°F1974: 87°F1975: 93°F1976: 89°F1977: 93°F1978: 83°F1979: 91°F1980: 98°F1981: 90°F1982: 95°F1983: 94°F1984: 94°F1985: 92°F1986: 86°F1987: 90°F1988: 92°F1989: 97°F1990: 96°F1991: 91°F1992: 89°F1993: 97°F1994: 91°F1995: 99°F1996: 75°F1997: 93°F1998: 90°F1999: 94°F2000: 106°F2001: 79°F2002: 89°F2003: 89°F2004: 86°F2005: 90°F2006: 90°F2007: 91°F2008: 92°F2009: 84°F2010: 91°F2011: 98°F2012: 89°F2013: 96°F2014: 94°F2015: 97°F2016: 95°F2017: 87°F2018: 89°F2019: 93°F2020: 93°F2021: 96°F2022: 91°F2023: 95°F2024: 83°F2025: 91°F97° forecast75808590951001051101900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
📖 Jackson's full Climate Almanac →

The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 197°F
Hottest this date since2011
This-date record106°F
This-date rank#10 of 130
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record107°F (1925)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1896–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Jackson in each calendar month, and for the whole 1896–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan85°FJan 10, 1949-5°FJan 27, 1940
Feb89°FFeb 25, 19181°FFeb 2, 1951
Mar95°FMar 24, 192915°FMar 3, 1980
Apr94°FApr 29, 189927°FApr 4, 1987
May100°FMay 28, 191136°FMay 4, 2013
Jun105°FJun 20, 193647°FJun 1, 1984
Jul107°FJul 29, 193051°FJul 15, 1967
Aug107°FAug 30, 200054°FAug 23, 1956
Sep107°FSep 6, 192535°FSep 29, 1967
Oct99°FOct 2, 201926°FOct 31, 1917
Nov89°FNov 4, 192215°FNov 27, 1903
Dec84°FDec 3, 19224°FDec 23, 1989
All-time107°FSep 6, 1925-5°FJan 27, 1940

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Jackson so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Sep 1, 1905

Coldest high ever

14°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 10, 1962
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan70°FJan 10, 197414°FJan 10, 1962
Feb69°FFeb 22, 189719°FFeb 2, 1951
Mar73°FMar 15, 197328°FMar 7, 1920
Apr75°FApr 19, 192046°FApr 9, 2003
May76°FMay 6, 198459°FMay 5, 2013
Jun80°FJun 26, 198065°FJun 3, 1903
Jul80°FJul 31, 201274°FJul 11, 1961
Aug82°FAug 11, 202372°FAug 7, 1904
Sep82°FSep 1, 190562°FSep 28, 1948
Oct76°FOct 1, 197743°FOct 31, 1993
Nov75°FNov 26, 197331°FNov 29, 1976
Dec73°FDec 2, 198218°FDec 22, 1989
All-time82°FSep 1, 190514°FJan 10, 1962

Hot Streaks

Current run

3 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

69 days
record run, ended Sep 9 1951

So far in 2026

73 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Jackson's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 91°F · forecast is +6° vs normal.
Jan: 58°FJan: 36°FFeb: 62°FFeb: 40°FMar: 70°FMar: 46°FApr: 77°FApr: 53°FMay: 84°FMay: 62°FJun: 90°FJun: 69°FJul: 92°FJul: 72°FAug: 92°FAug: 71°FSep: 88°FSep: 66°FOct: 78°FOct: 54°FNov: 67°FNov: 43°FDec: 60°FDec: 38°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:35 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Solar noon12:00 PM
Daylight12h 50m · losing 13 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

32.32°N, 90.08°W

Nearby Stations

Tallulah-Vicksburg, LA55 mi WMeridian, MS77 mi EGreenwood, MS81 mi NHattiesburg, MS87 mi SEGreenville, MS96 mi NWMonroe, LA114 mi W

The Last 6 Weeks

Jackson's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Jackson, MS — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Jackson's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Jackson, MS — 2026 daily high trace
Download year chart

Every Day Since 1896

Each cell is one day's high at Jackson, coloured by temperature — 131 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Jackson, MS daily high heat map 1896–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Jackson — counted through Sep 1 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
73 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 72nd most in 131 years. Normal for this point: 75. Record: 114 in 1902.

Share Card

A ready-to-share summary of Jackson's outlook — post it, or link this page.
Jackson, MS hot share card
Download card
See Jackson on coldestsince.com →