773  
FXUS64 KJAN 240823  
AFDJAN  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
323 AM CDT WED JUN 24 2026  
   
..NEW DISCUSSION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
 
- SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN REMAIN  
POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY.  
 
- DANGEROUS HEAT WILL BUILD AND SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA BY THIS  
WEEKEND.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT 323 AM CDT WED JUN 24 2026  
 
WEDNESDAY THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY:  
 
AN OVERNIGHT/EARLY MORNING MCV COMPLEX FROM THE ARKLATEX REGION  
PRODUCED A FEW STRONG STORMS ACROSS OUR AREA TO START THE DAY.  
A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SHOWERS/STORM  
CHANCES FOR TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. SIMILAR WEATHER PATTERN TO  
PREVIOUS DAYS OF ONGOING SHOWERS/STORMS ARE EXPECTED WITH A MARGINAL  
RISK (1 OUT OF 5) FOR SEVERE WEATHER WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND  
HAIL UP TO QUARTER-SIZE. IN ADDITION TO A MARGINAL RISK FOR SEVERE  
STORMS, CHANCES FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE IN STORMS WITH  
HIGHER RAINFALL RATES AND TRAINING STORMS OVER THE SAME LOCATIONS.  
 
RIDGING PATTERNS BEGINS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST REGION (SE  
CONUS) FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND, BRINGING THE WET WEATHER TO AN END.  
THE RIDGE WILL AMPLY TO COVER THE MS RIVER/OHIO RIVER VALLEYS SUNDAY  
THROUGH MID-WEEK. AS BOTH TEMPS AND HUMIDITY INCREASES, DANGEROUS  
HEAT CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY AS HEAT INDEX VALUES 105-115 ACROSS THE  
THE ARKLAMISS REGION. /SW/  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 149 AM CDT WED JUN 24 2026  
 
VFR CONDITIONS TO START THE PERIOD, WITH THE POSSIBILITY FOR MVFR  
CEILINGS TO DEVELOP BY 12Z AND LIFT TO PREVAILING VFR AGAIN BY  
18Z. SHRA AND TSRA ARRIVING INTO THE FORECAST AREA FROM THE WEST  
WILL BRING PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS AND VARIABLE VISIBILITY. /NF/  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
JACKSON 85 71 90 73 / 80 30 30 0  
MERIDIAN 87 70 90 72 / 80 40 40 10  
VICKSBURG 86 72 91 73 / 80 30 10 0  
HATTIESBURG 90 72 91 73 / 50 20 50 10  
NATCHEZ 89 73 93 73 / 50 20 10 0  
GREENVILLE 84 71 90 74 / 80 30 20 0  
GREENWOOD 84 70 90 73 / 90 30 30 0  
 

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

 
 

 
 
SW/NF  
 
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