Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
533 AM CDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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             93   03/24/1929
 LOW              15   03/03/1980
                       03/03/1943
HIGHEST           88   03/25         84       4       84  03/04
LOWEST            25   03/20         27      -2       25  03/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.5               71.2     3.3     73.3
AVG. MINIMUM    47.7               45.9     1.8     43.3
MEAN            61.1               58.5     2.6     58.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     5                3.9     1.1        4
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.47   1976
 MINIMUM        0.52   2007
TOTALS          3.47               5.66   -2.19     7.51
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.18   -0.07     0.24
DAYS >= .01        9               10.0    -1.0        9
DAYS >= .10        4                7.2    -3.2        8
DAYS >= .50        3                3.7    -0.7        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.9     0.1        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.42   03/26 TO 03/26               2.94

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           5.7   1993
TOTALS           0.0                0.3    -0.3        T
SINCE 7/1          T                0.6    -0.6       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    196                237     -41      226
 SINCE 7/1      1653               2020    -367       MM
COOLING TOTAL     83                 37      46       25
 SINCE 1/1       158                 53     105       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/310    DATE  03/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/300    DATE  03/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     10

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

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