www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-05-20 09:56:22

SUMMARY: The upcoming weather forecast indicates that temperatures will be typical for early June, often described as “junik.” Expect hot weather with highs around 90°F, similar to average highs for early and mid-June. The MBPA live radar shows no immediate rain, with high pressure ensuring clear skies. Severe storms will be west and south of the region, making for a quiet weather pattern locally. The countdown to summer is 32 days, and temperatures should gradually rise. Night temperatures will be in the low 60s, with potential slight heat and humidity effects. Light rain may appear by week's end, but no significant weather disruptions are expected.

Above average temps will dominate the week

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-05-20 09:27:21

SUMMARY: Spring sports baseball state championships are just around the corner with exciting local matchups. Pine Grove boys will face Taylorville on Wednesday at 1 PM. In 2A, East Union aims for a three-peat against St. Andrews on Tuesday at 10 AM. East Webster tackles West Maran in 3A at 1 PM, also on Tuesday. In 4A, the Ripley Tigers begin their historic journey on Tuesday around 4 PM, with Su Ra standing in their way. Lastly, in 5A, Lefet will battle Van Cleave on Wednesday for the final game.

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-05-20 09:26:10

SUMMARY: Mississippi offers numerous attractions, including the Mississippi Aquarium on the coast. Michelle and I, along with Nicole, Jeff, and new friends Lapis and Po, introduce some of the aquarium's star creatures. Lapis is a blue-tongue skink from Australia, while Po is a local Gulf Coast box turtle. The aquarium recently opened the “Changing Tides” building featuring 23 new exhibits, three biomes, and a new virtual reality experience. The upcoming “Year of the Penguin” aims to raise funds for a new penguin habitat. Visitors can enjoy penguin encounters, enhancing the educational and interactive experience at the aquarium.

Representatives from the Mississippi Aquarium joined WTVA 9 News TODAY to talk about their new facility, a virtual reality experience and the year of the penguin.

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