By Chief Meteorologist Paul Williams

Here is how things are shaping up across Rankin and Simpson County:
Saturday
Partly cloudy and mild. High near 72°. A quiet and comfortable start
Sunday
Increasing clouds with scattered showers late. High around 74°. Slight uptick in humidity
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some storms could be strong. High near 76°. Stay weather aware
Tuesday
Warm, breezy, and more unstable. High near 78°. A few storms possible. Monitor conditions
Wednesday
Another round of showers and thunderstorms. Potential for strong to severe storms depending on timing. High near 75°
Thursday
Partly sunny with lingering showers early. Cooler air filters in. High near 70°
Friday
Mostly sunny and calmer. High near 68°. A brief break before the next system