Jackson, MS – Clouds are expected to clear today, leading to sunny conditions and mild temperatures in central Mississippi. Highs will range from the upper 50s in the northwest to the mid-60s southeast, with areas near I-20 seeing a comfortable 63 degrees.
According to the National Weather Service, north winds at 5 to 10 mph will lighten by the afternoon. Tonight will bring mostly clear skies with a low of 45 degrees, perfect for evening plans.
Looking ahead, Wednesday will see partly sunny skies and highs nearing 74 degrees in Jackson. However, travelers should prepare for a 60% chance of showers overnight into Thanksgiving morning. Gusty winds, up to 25 mph, could affect travel plans along major corridors like I-55 and I-20. Rainfall is expected to total less than a quarter inch, but wet roads may cause delays.
Thanksgiving Day will feature cooler temperatures, with highs reaching 64 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. Winds will shift northwest at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
The weekend forecast calls for sunny skies Friday, with highs near 54 degrees, followed by a frosty start Saturday morning. Temperatures are expected to dip to 33 degrees overnight Friday before rebounding to 56 degrees Saturday afternoon.
Mississippians are advised to drive carefully during rain and frost conditions and to plan outdoor activities around these weather changes.
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