Mainly dry weather is expected from today through Friday across the area. An isolated shower is possible this afternoon, but most areas will remain dry. High pressure will be in control of our weather tonight into Thursday night and will be responsible for the dry conditions. Friday a warm front will be developing to our southwest with better chances for showers and storms as we head into Saturday. After below normal temperatures today, with highs in the 60s, we will return to the 70s for Thursday and Friday.
Today: Partly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the afternoon. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
Thursday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
Yesterday’s high temperature in Jackson was 72 at 2:16 PM. The low was 48 at 5:43 AM.
Normal high for today is 74. The record low is 32, set in 1966. The record high is 94, set in 1977.
Highest wind speed yesterday was 25, with highest gust at 32.
0.07 inches of precipitation yesterday. Month to date rainfall: 4.21 inches.
