A cold front will push south through the area this morning bringing rounds of showers and thunderstorms. Cooler and less humid air will filter in behind the front this evening and tonight. Lows tonight will dip into the upper 50s with highs on Saturday only making it to around 70 degrees. The cooler conditions will persist into Sunday as well with highs around 70 once again. After a dry night tonight, small chances for showers and a scattered thunderstorm return to the forecast for the weekend.
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely until midday, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall until midday. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers until midday, then partly sunny with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Yesterday’s high temperature in Jackson was 87 at 2:56 PM. The low was 64 at 3:16 AM.
Normal high for today is 81. The record low is 45, set in 1963. The record high is 92, set in 1964.
.41 inches of precipitation yesterday. Month to date rainfall: 0.88 inches.
Sunrise today at 6:02 AM EDT. Sunset at 9:18 PM EDT.