Jackson, MS — Mississippi residents woke up to widespread frost Sunday morning, but sunshine and milder temperatures are expected as the week begins. Highs today will reach the mid-50s, providing a welcome break from the recent chill.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday night will bring another round of frost with lows dipping into the low 30s. However, Monday’s forecast promises sunny skies and a high near 61, accompanied by calm southeast winds. This warming trend will continue through midweek, setting up a mild Christmas.
Residents should prepare for frost during the early morning hours both today and Monday. Sensitive plants should be covered, and outdoor pets brought inside to avoid exposure.
Tuesday is expected to be the warmest day of the week, with highs climbing to 68 degrees under sunny skies. However, a slight chance of showers returns Tuesday night, followed by a 40% chance of rain on Christmas Day. Highs on Wednesday will reach the mid-60s, but residents should prepare for possible rain during holiday travel.
The extended forecast indicates a mix of sunshine and clouds for the end of the week, with highs nearing 70 on Thursday and Friday.
With mild temperatures and light rain expected on Christmas, travelers are urged to monitor conditions and plan accordingly.
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