Jackson, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Jackson, a city in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
99°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 99, with temperatures falling to around 97 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Jackson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 99°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 20% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 3 mph SE | 16% |
| Saturday | 99°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 97°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 8% |
| Monday | 87°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph N | 47% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph N | 47% |
| Tuesday | 77°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 10 mph N | 15% |
| Tuesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph N | 9% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph N | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NNE | 1% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NNE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Jackson (37.380, -89.654). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Jackson
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 29
Growing season
202 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Jackson: nearby ZIP 63755 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jackson, Mo (4.5 mi from Jackson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.