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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
944 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   08/29/2000
 LOW              49   08/25/1891
HIGHEST          104   08/25         98       6       96  08/16
                       08/26
LOWEST            63   08/17         62       1       69  08/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    97.6               93.1     4.5     89.5
AVG. MINIMUM    72.9               71.3     1.6     72.1
MEAN            85.3               82.2     3.1     80.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    29               23.2     5.8       21
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.10   1919
 MINIMUM        0.41   1947
TOTALS          0.65               4.36   -3.71    11.42
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.14   -0.12     0.37
DAYS >= .01        5                9.9    -4.9       15
DAYS >= .10        1                6.3    -5.3       11
DAYS >= .50        1                2.8    -1.8        6
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.2    -1.2        5
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.54   08/28 TO 08/28               4.79

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    637                533     104      498
 SINCE 1/1      2145               1946     199       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/010    DATE  08/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/010    DATE  08/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.09
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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