Mild Breezes and warm days ahead for Vicksburg area

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — A stretch of pleasant spring weather is ahead for the Vicksburg area, with warm afternoons, clear nights, and mild breezes through the end of the week.

Tonight will be clear with a low around 53 degrees. Winds from the south will bring mild breezes in the evening before increasing to 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday will bring sunny skies and a high near 81, with west southwest winds picking up to 10 to 15 mph. Thursday night will be mostly clear with a low around 52. Winds will shift from west southwest to north after midnight at around 10 mph.

Cooler temperatures are expected Friday, with sunny skies and a high near 73. North northwest winds will range from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Friday night will be clear with a low around 48. Winds from the north will calm slightly after midnight, shifting to a light north northeast breeze, though gusts may still reach up to 20 mph.

Residents can expect a refreshing weekend setup as cooler nights and moderate daytime warmth continue into the forecast.