National Weather Service Forecast for: Canton MS
Issued by: National Weather Service Jackson, MS
Updated: 7:15 am CDT May 26, 2026
 
Today

Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
 Tonight

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
 Wednesday

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers

 Thursday

Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers

 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
 Friday

Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance
T-storms

 Saturday

Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Showers
Likely
Hi 85 °F Lo 70 °F Hi 86 °F Lo 70 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 69 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 68 °F Hi 84 °F

 

Today
 
 A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
 
 A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
 
 Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
 
 A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
 
 A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
 
 A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
 
 A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
 
 A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Canton MS.