If you’re heading ‘over the river and through the woods’ this weekend, Friday is a great day to begin the journey.

Most of the state will be sunny with a few clouds. Temperatures will be in the 60s throughout Mississippi.

We’ve attached a weather forecast map that shows conditions Friday afternoon and evening.

Friday is also a good night to take the family or special someone out to see some Christmas lights. Saturday night could have a few showers around, and Sunday night will be quite rainy.

North Mississippi

Mostly sunny with a high of 63. Partly cloudy Friday night with a low of 45.

Central Mississippi

Sunny with a high of 67. Mostly clear overnight with a low of 44.

South Mississippi

Cloudy, then gradually clearing with a high of 67. Parly cloudy Friday night with a low of 47.

Gulf Coast

Partly sunny with a high of 69. Partly cloudy overnight with a low of 51.