Cool, rainy weather continues

COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) – SUMMARY: Rain chances and below average temperatures will continue into the first part of the Halloween weekend.

THURSDAY: Clouds will fill back in this afternoon, and scattered showers will follow. Highs will only reach the lower 60s thanks to clouds quickly returning.

FRIDAY: Dreary, cloudy, and cool all day with on and off showers. Highs will struggle into the middle 50s, a far cry from the normal of 72 degrees.

SATURDAY: Not much change in the overall weather pattern is expected. Clouds will hang tough through the day, helping keep temperatures in the lower 60s for daytime highs.

HALLOWEEN SUNDAY: The pesky upper low will have finally lifted out of the region, marking the return of sunshine to the region Sunday! Afternoon highs will be much closer to normal – near 70 degrees. Trick-or-treating weather looks fantastic with comfortable temperatures in the 60s and upper 50s.

NEXT WEEK: Seasonable weather starts the week off Monday and Tuesday, but the next front is due in here sometime Wednesday or Thursday with more rain and cooler air.