JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Sunday morning has started with gorgeous clear skies and cool temperatures in the lower 50s. Under lots of sunshine, afternoon temperatures will warm to the mid-70s. Monday will be very similar with mostly sunny skies and temperatures warming from the lower 50s to the upper 70s by the afternoon. A slight warming trend will continue through the week, with temperatures warming to the lower 80s by midweek.
Showers and thunderstorms return to the forecast by Tuesday afternoon with a low-pressure system entering the area. This will bring widespread showers and storms not only that day, but for the rest of the week. Over the next several days, we could see 5-7 inches of rainfall in some areas. Because of this, we are under an elevated risk for flash flooding from…..