A weakening cold front will drop down from the northwest today and into Lower Michigan where it will dissipate. This system will trigger some scattered showers and thunderstorms. A deepening low pressure system will move in from the west Thursday into Friday. Numerous showers and thunderstorms will accompany the passage of this storm. A cooler airmass will flow in behind this departing system for the beginning of the weekend.
Today: Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Light winds.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until midday, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Yesterday’s high temperature in Jackson was 87 at 3:21 PM. The low was 58 at 6:29 AM.
Normal high for today is 81. The record low is 48, set in 1985. The record high is 102, set in 1964.
0.00 inches of precipitation yesterday. Month to date: 0.00 inches. July total rainfall: 2.18 inches. Since June 1: 3.48 inches.
Sunrise today at 6:32 AM EDT. Sunset at 8:56 PM EDT.