Very hot temperatures are expected to continue into Monday, according to the National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee.
A weak cold front is expected to bring slightly cooler temperatures to the Mid-South toward the middle of next week. Appreciable rainfall is not expected.
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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