Cooler temperatures are expected to continue through the weekend, though readings will remain slightly above normal, according to the US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee.
Highs are forecast to reach the 70s and 80s, with dry conditions prevailing. Temperatures are expected to warm slightly next week.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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