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FXUS64 KJAN 310400 AAB  
AFDJAN  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1100 PM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
   
..NEW AVIATION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
 
- DANGEROUS HEAT STRESS RETURNS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST  
AREA THIS WEEK.  
 
- RAIN CHANCES REMAIN BEST SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR  
THROUGH THE WEEK.  
 
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT 1221 PM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...ISOLATED RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE  
ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AS THE  
CUT-OFF LOW MOVES ACROSS THE GULF COASTLINE. AFTER SUNSET,  
CLEAR/QUIET CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING AS RAIN CHANCES  
DIMINISH ACROSS I-59 AND HWY 84 CORRIDOR. PATCHY FOG MAY BE  
POSSIBLE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHEAST CONUS OVER THE COURSE  
OF THIS WEEK, LINGERING THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. DANGEROUS HEAT  
CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN AS HIGHS RANGE IN THE MID/UPPER 90S  
AND HEAT INDICES REACH 105-110F. AREAWIDE "LIMITED" HEAT RISK WILL  
CONTINUE TO BE ADVERTISED AND MORE THAN LIKE EXTEND INTO THE WEEK.  
WE WILL ALSO MONITOR FOR ANY NEED FOR HEAT ADVISORIES ON A DAY-TO-  
DAY BASICS. AS THE HIGH SETTLES, ADDITIONAL CUT-OFF LOW DISTURBANCES  
WILL TRAVERSE AROUND THE RIDGE, BRINGING DEEP MOISTURE AND STORM  
CHANCES (25-50%) STARTING ALONG THE HWY 84 CORRIDOR. MID-WEEK, RAIN  
CHANCES WILL EXPAND TO THE I-20 CORRIDOR AND EASTERN MS AS THE  
PATTERN LINGERS INTO THE END OF THE WEEK. /SW/  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1057 PM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD FOR  
ALL SITES. A POSSIBILITY FOR DIURNALLY DRIVEN SHOWERS AROUND  
HATTIESBURG THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING, CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. AS SUCH  
PROB30 LINE FROM 31/2200Z TO 01/0400Z WAS ADDED TO REFLECT THOSE  
CHANCES. /OAJ/  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
JACKSON 93 74 95 74 / 10 0 0 0  
MERIDIAN 93 73 95 74 / 0 0 0 0  
VICKSBURG 93 74 95 74 / 0 0 0 0  
HATTIESBURG 93 73 94 73 / 30 20 30 20  
NATCHEZ 93 73 95 74 / 10 0 10 10  
GREENVILLE 97 75 98 76 / 0 0 0 0  
GREENWOOD 95 74 97 75 / 0 0 0 0  
 

 
   
JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
MS...NONE.  
LA...NONE.  
AR...NONE.  

 
 

 
 
SW/SW/OAJ  
 
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