Scattered showers and storms are expected today, mainly along and east of Interstate 55. High temperatures will range from the upper 80s in the east to near 90 degrees in the west.
Northern Mississippi–
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms lingering through tonight. Highs will be in the mid-80s, with lows tonight in the mid to upper 60s.
Central Mississippi–
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through tonight. Highs will be in the upper 80s, with the highest heat index readings around 101 in the afternoon. Lows tonight will be in the upper 60s.
Southern Mississippi–
Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms through the night. Highs will be in the lower 90s, with the highest heat index readings from 100 to 102. Lows tonight will be in the lower 70s.
