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Jackson, MS

32.320°N, 90.078°W · station JANthr · 131 years of record
89°F
forecast high · Oct 23

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Jackson.
71°SAT10/1775°SUN10/1877°MON10/1983°TUE10/2086°WED10/2188°THU10/2289°FRI10/23

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

#6 / 130
warmest Oct 23 in 130 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 23 ever

95°F
set in 1899

Coolest Oct 23 ever

53°F
set in 1937
Forecast high 89°F — 6th warmest Oct 23 of 130 years · record 95°F (1899) · warmest since 2023.
1896: 76°F1897: 81°F1898: 64°F1899: 95°F1900: 78°F1901: 86°F1902: 78°F1903: 67°F1904: 75°F1905: 69°F1906: 82°F1907: 80°F1908: 77°F1909: 78°F1910: 80°F1911: 72°F1912: 86°F1913: 66°F1914: 81°F1915: 80°F1916: 71°F1917: 60°F1918: 69°F1919: 77°F1920: 87°F1921: 89°F1922: 78°F1923: 70°F1924: 72°F1925: 74°F1926: 77°F1927: 92°F1928: 79°F1929: 67°F1930: 74°F1931: 80°F1932: 78°F1933: 68°F1934: 89°F1935: 74°F1936: 87°F1937: 53°F1938: 64°F1939: 91°F1940: 83°F1941: 90°F1942: 69°F1943: 84°F1944: 79°F1945: 69°F1946: 85°F1947: 82°F1948: 80°F1949: 83°F1950: 76°F1951: 82°F1952: 65°F1953: 85°F1954: 83°F1955: 86°F1956: 68°F1957: 76°F1958: 76°F1959: 78°F1960: 72°F1961: 79°F1962: 73°F1963: 87°F1964: 83°F1965: 75°F1966: 82°F1967: 83°F1968: 83°F1969: 69°F1970: 73°F1971: 84°F1972: 79°F1973: 82°F1974: 76°F1975: 84°F1976: 75°F1977: 79°F1978: 84°F1979: 65°F1980: 79°F1981: 61°F1982: 69°F1983: 61°F1984: 77°F1985: 84°F1986: 65°F1987: 79°F1988: 77°F1989: 81°F1990: 61°F1991: 84°F1992: 83°F1993: 70°F1994: 80°F1995: 81°F1996: 74°F1997: 72°F1998: 69°F1999: 67°F2000: 84°F2001: 81°F2002: 75°F2003: 85°F2004: 87°F2005: 76°F2006: 65°F2007: 62°F2008: 77°F2009: 67°F2010: 86°F2011: 74°F2012: 83°F2013: 71°F2014: 69°F2015: 85°F2016: 74°F2017: 74°F2018: 69°F2019: 74°F2020: 86°F2021: 85°F2022: 83°F2023: 92°F2024: 85°F2025: 81°F89° forecast505560657075808590951900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 2389°F
Hottest this date since2023
This-date record95°F
This-date rank#6 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 Oct 15.

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 5 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

5 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

69 days
record run, ended Sep 9 1951

So far in 2026

111 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: 76°F · forecast is +13° 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

Sunrise6:05 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Solar noon11:46 AM
Daylight11h 22m · losing 14 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
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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 Oct 23 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
111 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 22nd most in 131 years. Normal for this point: 91. Record: 129 in 1902.

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