Weather Update: Columbus, Mississippi Braces for Weekend Rain and Cooler Temperatures

Weather Update for Columbus, Mississippi: Weekend Rain and Cooling Temperatures Ahead

Columbus, Mississippi, is experiencing a transition in weather as we head towards the end of the week. By the weekend, things are looking a bit soggier with an increased chance for rain.

Thursday Night: Cloudy and Mild

Tonight, expect another cloudy and mild evening. As the sun sets, temperatures will gently drop into the comfortable range of the middle 60s. It’s a great night to grab a light jacket if you’re stepping out, but overall, it will be pretty pleasant for any evening plans.

Friday: Mostly Dry but Watch for Rain at Night

Looking ahead to Friday, the forecast is mostly dry during the day thanks to a regional High pressure system hanging just north of us. While the skies will remain cloudy, temperatures will reach into the comfortable upper 70s to lower 80s. As evening approaches, keep an eye on the sky, as the chance for rain will start to build, leading into an overnight temperature drop to the upper 60s. An umbrella might be helpful just in case!

Weekend Forecast: Showers and Cooler Temperatures

As we roll into the weekend, the rain chances peak, with scattered showers and an overcast sky expected throughout Saturday and Sunday. Saturday is likely to be slightly warmer, with temperatures fluctuating between the lower 80s and then cooling down to the middle 70s by Sunday.

Next Week: A Taste of Fall

Next week, those of us in Columbus can expect a welcome drop in temperatures, dipping into the 50s overnight. While there will still be some scattered rain chances throughout the week, the overall feel will be that of a refreshing autumn.