The southwest winds ahead of cold front will bring the warmest temperatures of the month so far to Southern Michigan with many area reaching the mid and maybe upper 80s. Expect only high clouds during the day today. An area of thunderstorms is expected to drop south with the cold front tonight most areas should see at least a little rainfall from this. Skies will clear quickly Friday morning allowing for another warm day with highs in the 80s once again. The cool air moves in Friday night and remains in the area through the weekend. Highs will only be in the 70s on Saturday.
Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely overnight. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday: Mostly cloudy until midday then becoming mostly sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Yesterday’s high temperature in Jackson was 84 at 3:43 PM. The low was 56 at 5:16 AM.
Normal high for today is 82. The record low is 37, set in 2001. The record high is 103, set in 1977.
0.0 inches of precipitation yesterday. Month to date rainfall: 0.54 inches.
Sunrise today at 6:08 AM EDT. Sunset at 9:17 PM EDT.