A very summerlike weekend is in store with highs in the 80s. A few showers and thunderstorms are possible but the majority of the weekend will be dry. Cooler weather is anticipated for the first part of next week. Low pressure passing by to our north will push a warm front through the area tonight, then will drag a cold front south through the state on Sunday night.
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Yesterday’s high temperature in Jackson was 80 at 4:38 PM. The low was 46 at 4:32 AM.
Normal high for today is 75. The record low is 37, set in 1977. The record high is 90, set in 1963.
No precipitation yesterday. Month to date rainfall: 4.21 inches.
Sunrise today at 6:03 AM EDT. Sunset at 9:10 PM EDT.
