Location & Surroundings
Jackson is a city in Mississippi, United States with 153,701 inhabitants, at 85 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 1395 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is University of Mississippi Medical Center Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: Джексон · 杰克逊 · جاكسون · ジャクソン · גקסון · ஜாக்சன்
Overview
Jackson is capital and largest city of Mississippi, United States.
It is located in Hinds County, United States.
Established in 1822-00-00.
The population is about 153,701 (2020).
It covers about 293 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 85 metre.
Also known as: Jackson, Mississippi, City of Jackson, Jackson, MS
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Hinds County
- Area 293 square kilometre
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 17' 56" N, 90° 11' 5" W
- Elevation 85 m (DEM: 100 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 153,701
- Pop. Density 153 p/km²
- Built-up 22.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:56
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 17:08
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Subdivisions
- AMERICAS BEST INNS JACKSON AIR
- BEST VALUE INN JACKSON
- Best Western Executive Inn
- BEST WESTERN JACKSON NORTH
- Briarcliff
- Brookhollow Place
- Brookwood Pines
- CABOT LODGE JACKSON MILLSAPS
- Carriage Hills
- Cedar Hills
- Choctaw Village
- Clarion Hotel Jackson
- Comfort Inn Jackson
- Comfort Inn Southwest
- Courtyard by Marriott Jackson
- Days Inn Jackson Coliseum
- Dixon Acres
- East Manor Estates
- Eastover
- ECONO LODGE JACKSON
- EDISON WALTHALL HOTEL
- Elton Place
- ESA JACKSON-NORTH
- Extendedstay Deluxe
- Fairfield Inn By Marriott Jackson
- Forest Park Estates
- Garden Park
- HAMPTON INN JACKSON NORTH
- HAMPTON INN SUITES JACKSN
- Heritage Estates
- Highland Meadows
- HILTON GARDEN INN JACKSON
- HILTON JACKSON
- HOMEWOOD STES JACKSON
- Hope Springs
- Jackson Days Inn Southwest
- JACKSON SOUTHWEST HOTEL
- Jameson Inn Jackson North Ms
- La Quinta Inn Jackson North
- Leavell woods
- Lost Lake
- Magnolia Terrace
- MARRIOTT JACKSON DOWNTOWN
- MICROTEL JACKSON MS
- Northpointe
- North Town Plaza
- Northwest Hills
- Oak Creek
- Presidential Hills
- Quality Inn and Suites
Alternate Names
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Джексон
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杰克逊
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جاكسون
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גקסון
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Џексон
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Džeksona
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Džeksonas
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جکسون، میسیسیپی
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Сити оф Джексон
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جیکسن
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잭슨
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Džeksons
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Жэксон
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جیکسن، مسیسپی
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Джаксън
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Jackson i Mississippi
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Weather in Jackson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jackson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.8 | 1.4 | 43 | 87 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 22 | 37 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 405.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 357 | 49 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 343.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 1.9 | 27 | 61 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 2.0 | 20 | 68 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 10 | 37 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 332.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 3.4 | 350 | 56 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 337.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 3.2 | 22 | 74 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.0 | 2.6 | 39 | 74 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 3.5 | 9 | 35 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 323.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 3.2 | 351 | 39 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 288.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 2.4 | 35 | 51 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.0 | 2.4 | 32 | 57 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jackson?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jackson today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Jackson?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Jackson?
Jackson is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Jackson?
Population about 153,701.
What is the elevation of Jackson?
Elevation about 85 m. DEM 100 m.
Where is Jackson located?
It is at 32.29876, -90.18481 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jackson in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website www.jacksonms.gov
- Commons category Jackson, Mississippi