Rain chances are expected to increase significantly heading into the weekend, then taper back off early next week, according to the US National Weather Service in Jackson, Mississippi.
Temperatures will remain well above normal through the weekend before becoming more seasonal early 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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