Mississippi Weather Alert: Showers Expected Sunday Near I-20 in Jackson

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Jackson, MS – Showers are likely to sweep through Jackson and surrounding areas on Sunday, bringing cooler temperatures and wet roads near major routes like I-20. Residents should prepare for rainfall and potential driving hazards, especially during the afternoon hours.

According to the National Weather Service, Sunday will begin cloudy, with showers becoming increasingly likely by midday. Highs will reach near 54°F, with southeast winds shifting west by evening. Rainfall totals could range from a quarter to half an inch, impacting outdoor activities and travel plans.

The chance of showers continues into Sunday night, with lows dipping to 45°F. Winds will calm, but expect periods of steady rain. Drivers should exercise caution on wet roads, particularly during evening hours when visibility could be reduced.

Looking ahead, Monday brings a slight chance of morning showers but remains mostly cloudy, with highs near 56°F. By Tuesday, temperatures will climb to 63°F, but isolated showers are still possible before noon. Wednesday marks a warming trend, with highs reaching 68°F and a 40% chance of rain, making it the warmest day of the week.

Stay updated on changing conditions and plan ahead for outdoor events. Be sure to monitor local forecasts and check road conditions before traveling on key highways like I-20 and I-55.

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