A cold front will approach the area from the west today and move through the region tonight and Friday. Scattered showers and storms are expected, especially tonight into Friday morning. Dry weather returns for the weekend with high pressure building in from the west. High temperatures will reach the 80s today in many areas, cooling into the 70s for the weekend.
Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Yesterday’s high temperature in Jackson was 82 at 4:39 PM. The low was 55 at 5:55 AM.
Normal high for today is 81. The record low is 43, set in 1972. The record high is 92, set in 1949.
0.00 inches of precipitation yesterday. Month to date: 1.12 inches.
Sunrise today at 6:40 AM EDT. Sunset at 8:45 PM EDT.