One more sunny day with highs near 80. Then a storm system coming out of the Central Plains will bring showers and thunderstorms to the area Wednesday afternoon into the mid evening hours. It will still be warm with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Cooler air follows for Thursday but then yet another storm system coming out of the Southern Plains runs into a stationary front over the area Friday into Sunday. That will result in periods of showers and thunderstorms with locally heavy rainfall possible.
Today:
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Average high temperature for today is 67. Average low temperature is 44.
The high temperature in Jackson yesterday was 69 at 5:25 PM, the low was 43 at 5:21 AM.
0.00 inches of precipitation yesterday. Total precipitation for the month to date: 1.37 inches.
Sunrise today at 6:24 AM EDT. Sunset at 8:45 PM EDT.