Jackson, MS – Mississippi residents should prepare for a wet start to the week, as thunderstorms are expected to roll through Monday night.
The National Weather Service forecasts a 90% chance of storms beginning late Monday, with rainfall amounts between one-quarter and one-half inch. Some storms may produce heavy rain, potentially creating slick conditions for evening commuters and late-night drivers. Winds will shift from the southeast to northwest overnight as a cold front passes, bringing cooler air into the region.
By Tuesday evening, rain will clear, making way for sunny skies and breezy northwest winds. Highs will drop to the mid-60s by Wednesday, with gusts of up to 25 mph. Cooler temperatures will settle in midweek, with lows in the upper 30s expected Thursday and Friday mornings.
Residents should take precautions ahead of the rain by clearing storm drains and securing outdoor items. Travelers should be mindful of reduced visibility and wet roads during storms. As the week progresses, crisp mornings and sunny afternoons will make for pleasant fall weather across the state.
Stay updated on local forecasts as the weather shifts from stormy to serene.
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