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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
745 AM CDT MON APR 1 2013

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...THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              95   03/24/1929
 LOW               15   03/03/1980
HIGHEST            84   03/18        84       0       85  03/15
LOWEST             22   03/03        27      -5       34  03/04
AVG. MAXIMUM     65.0              68.5    -3.5     77.3
AVG. MINIMUM     39.5              45.3    -5.8     55.4
MEAN             52.2              56.9    -4.7     66.3
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      6               2.8     3.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        15.13   1976
 MINIMUM         0.90   2007
TOTALS           5.59              5.04    0.55     7.06
DAILY AVG.       0.18              0.16    0.02     0.23
DAYS >= .01         8               9.4    -1.4        8
DAYS >= .10         6               6.7    -0.7        5
DAYS >= .50         4               3.5     0.5        5
DAYS >= 1.00        2               1.7     0.3        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.06   03/10 TO 03/10              4.00

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS              T               0.1    -0.1      0.0
SINCE 7/1         1.7               0.8     0.9        T
DAYS >= TRACE       1
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL        T   03/02 TO 03/02

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     392               278     114       70
 SINCE 7/1       2143              2270    -127     1639
COOLING TOTAL       3                27     -24      119
 SINCE 1/1         17                37     -20      143
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/170    DATE  03/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/160    DATE  03/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      5

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

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