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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
423 PM CDT TUE APR 16 2024

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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         85   2:51 PM  89    1894  78      7       72
                                      1955
  MINIMUM         65   4:40 AM  32    1950  53     12       47
                                      2007
  AVERAGE         75                        65     10       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          6.85 1900   0.20  -0.20     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    2.26                      3.00  -0.74     6.22
  SINCE MAR 1     13.11                      8.66   4.45     9.69
  SINCE JAN 1     24.14                     19.62   4.52    25.94

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6       T

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         3     -3        5
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        62    -20       44
  SINCE MAR 1    220                       299    -79      240
  SINCE JUL 1   1937                      2083   -146     1711

 COOLING
  TODAY           10                         3      7        0
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        40    -12       46
  SINCE MAR 1     35                        77    -42      129
  SINCE JAN 1     49                        93    -44      205
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     46           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        90      1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        32      1951


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE   6:24 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:26 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE   6:23 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:26 PM CDT


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




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