Mississippi · THREADEX · 1896–2026

Jackson, MS

32.320°N, 90.078°W · station JANthr · 131 years of record
71°F
forecast low · Jul 15

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Jackson.
72°TUE7/1471°WED7/1572°THU7/1674°FRI7/1775°SAT7/1875°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 15

Today ranks

#40 / 130
coldest Jul 15 in 130 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 15 ever

51°F
set in 1967

Mildest Jul 15 ever

77°F
set in 1924

Coldest Jul 15 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 15 at Jackson. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
5164771896: 73°F1897: 71°F1898: 71°F1899: 74°F1900: 61°F1901: 69°F1902: 71°F1903: 63°F1904: 70°F1905: 72°F1906: 69°F1907: 70°F1908: 72°F1909: 75°F1910: 70°F1911: 73°F1912: 72°F1913: 72°F1914: 71°F1915: 73°F1916: 75°F1917: 75°F1918: 67°F1919: 74°F1920: 70°F1921: 73°F1922: 72°F1923: 70°F1924: 77°F1925: 72°F1926: 61°F1927: 74°F1928: 73°F1929: 73°F1930: 71°F1931: 72°F1932: 72°F1933: 73°F1934: 75°F1935: 64°F1936: 72°F1937: 70°F1938: 74°F1939: 68°F1940: 70°F1941: 74°F1942: 73°F1943: 74°F1944: 70°F1945: 73°F1946: 73°F1947: 73°F1948: 76°F1949: 75°F1950: 70°F1951: 69°F1952: 74°F1953: 71°F1954: 74°F1955: 71°F1956: 72°F1957: 74°F1958: 74°F1959: 70°F1960: 74°F1961: 73°F1962: 77°F1963: 74°F1964: 63°F1965: 70°F1966: 73°F1967: 51°F1968: 69°F1969: 73°F1970: 69°F1971: 75°F1972: 72°F1973: 74°F1974: 70°F1975: 68°F1976: 72°F1977: 72°F1978: 72°F1979: 70°F1980: 76°F1981: 76°F1982: 70°F1983: 70°F1984: 71°F1985: 71°F1986: 73°F1987: 61°F1988: 76°F1989: 72°F1990: 60°F1991: 74°F1992: 73°F1993: 71°F1994: 71°F1995: 69°F1996: 71°F1997: 71°F1998: 73°F1999: 68°F2000: 75°F2001: 63°F2002: 71°F2003: 70°F2004: 73°F2005: 72°F2006: 75°F2007: 69°F2008: 68°F2009: 72°F2010: 73°F2011: 74°F2012: 71°F2013: 70°F2014: 69°F2015: 76°F2016: 72°F2017: 73°F2018: 74°F2019: 73°F2020: 76°F2021: 74°F2022: 72°F2023: 74°F2024: 76°F2025: 73°F71° forecast189620251967

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1571°F
Coldest this date since2014
This-date record51°F
This-date rank#40 of 130
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-5°F (1940)
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°F1949-5°F1940
Feb89°F19181°F1951
Mar95°F192915°F1980
Apr94°F189927°F1987
May100°F191136°F2013
Jun105°F193647°F1984
Jul107°F193051°F1967
Aug107°F200054°F1956
Sep107°F192535°F1967
Oct99°F201926°F1917
Nov89°F192215°F1903
Dec84°F19224°F1989
All-time107°F1925-5°F1940

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Jackson so far this year — through Jul 11.

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

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

21 days
record run, ended Feb 3 1940

So far in 2026

21 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Jackson's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 72°F · forecast is -1° 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

Sunrise5:03 AM
Sunset7:09 PM
Solar noon12:06 PM
Daylight14h 06m · losing 6 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 low 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 low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Jackson's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Jackson, MS — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1896

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

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Jackson — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
21 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 74th most in 131 years. Normal for this point: 24. Record: 52 in 1968.

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