Mississippi Rain and Thunderstorms Expected Today: Key Areas Along I-20 to See Heavy Showers

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Jackson, MS – Rain and thunderstorms are expected to drench central Mississippi today, particularly in areas west of I-20. Temperatures will range from 50 degrees in the northwest to 65 degrees in the southeast. Residents are advised to remain cautious while traveling, as roads could become slick during peak rainfall this afternoon.

According to the National Weather Service, the heaviest rainfall is expected after 2 p.m. and will persist through the evening. Rainfall amounts between one and two inches are forecast, with low temperatures dropping to the mid-40s tonight.

Looking ahead, Monday will see a 30% chance of showers early, with clearing skies and a high near 57. Tuesday and Wednesday bring increasing cloudiness, with highs climbing into the mid-60s before more showers arrive midweek.

Drivers are encouraged to monitor local traffic reports for road conditions, especially on highways like I-20. Be prepared for reduced visibility and scattered storms in the evening. For the latest updates, visit the National Weather Service’s website.

Stay weather-aware this week as unsettled conditions persist.

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