Jackson

Heat Advisory issued August 31 at 2:19AM CDT until August 31 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

* WHAT...Heat index values in excess of 105 degrees expected and up to 110 degrees possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, northwest, southwest, and west central Mississippi. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument

Closed Until Further Notice

The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home NM is a newly acquired park unit and in the planning stages. The national monument is not currently open to public tours.