Warm temperatures and near to slightly drier than normal conditions are expected to persist into late February, according to weather forecasts.
The forecast indicates that this pattern will continue across the region, with temperatures remaining above average and precipitation levels staying below normal for this time of year.
Meteorologists advise residents to prepare for continued dry conditions, which could impact drought conditions and fire risk.
The forecast covers multiple weeks, suggesting a prolonged period of warm, dry weather.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
