Madison County
Jackson, TN Weather and Power Outages
Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for Jackson, Madison County, from official sources and updated every few minutes.
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Map
Jackson, Madison County on the map
Weather
Weather in Jackson right now
The Jackson figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Jackson, issued Oct 1, 7:16 pm ET (6:16 pm CT). It is a forecast, not a thermometer reading. The measured reading comes from the Jackson airport station (KMKL), 6 miles from the center of Jackson. Airport thermometers sit over open pavement and grass and can differ by a few degrees from nearby neighborhoods. All Tennessee weather.
Alerts
Weather alerts for Madison County and Jackson
Source updated Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT) · Retrieved Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT)
The National Weather Service had no alert in effect for Madison County at the time of this reading.
Power
Power outages near Jackson
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Jackson at the time of this reading.
KUB, NES and MLGW publish a map point for each outage; distances are measured from that point. Retrieved: KUB 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm CT), NES 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm CT), MLGW 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm CT). Other utilities publish totals only, on their own pages. An outage disappears from this page when the utility closes it.
None of the utilities with an outage page on this site lists Madison County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.
Water
Rivers and lakes near Jackson
| Nearest river gauges | Distance | Stage | Flow | Status | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork Forked Deer River at Jackson | 3 mi | 22.64 ft | 121 cfs | Below flood stage | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
| Middle Fork Forked Deer River near Humboldt 2W | 14 mi | 11.56 ft | No flood stage set | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) | |
| South Fork Forked Deer River near Bells 2SW | 16 mi | 7.53 ft | No flood stage set | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) | |
| Hatchie River near Brownsville 3S | 25 mi | 1.21 ft | No flood stage set | 8:00 pm ET (7:00 pm CT) | |
| Hatchie River near Bolivar | 27 mi | 5.44 ft | 197 cfs | Below flood stage | 9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT) |
| North Fork Forked Deer River below Tatumville | 32 mi | 11.42 ft | No flood stage set | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
Nearest lakes
| Lake | Distance | Elevation | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickwick Lake | 52 mi | 412.41 ft | 9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT) |
Also nearby
Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Jackson
Questions about Jackson weather and outages
What is the temperature in Jackson, TN right now?
The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Jackson is 79°F and mostly cloudy (forecast issued 7:16 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 81°F at the Jackson airport station (KMKL), 6 miles away, at 9:55 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the forecast for Jackson?
National Weather Service forecast for Jackson: Tonight 72°F, mostly cloudy, 7% chance of rain; Friday 80°F, showers and thunderstorms, 75% chance of rain; Friday Night 66°F, chance showers and thunderstorms, 50% chance of rain.
Is the power out in Jackson, TN?
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Jackson at the latest reading. Statewide outages by utility are on the power page.
Are there any weather alerts for Madison County, TN?
The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for Madison County as of 10:30 pm ET on Oct 1.
What river and lake levels are near Jackson?
The nearest river gauge, South Fork Forked Deer River at Jackson, 3 miles away, read 22.64 ft (below flood stage) at 9:00 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Pickwick Lake, 52 miles away, was at 412.41 ft above sea level at 9:00 pm ET on Oct 1.
What is the air quality in Jackson today?
The nearest AirNow reporting area, Jackson, 3 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 21 (Good) as of 10:05 pm ET on Oct 1. AirNow readings are preliminary.
How often does this Jackson page update?
Readings are checked every 5 to 15 minutes, depending on the source. Each figure on the page carries the time it was retrieved, in Eastern time with Central in parentheses.
Nearby
Towns and counties near Jackson
Where the data for Jackson weather and outages comes from
Every reading is credited to its source, with the time it was taken. Corrections and source questions go to the sources page.
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