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CXUS54 KJAN 011553
CLSMEI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1053 AM CDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2024 TO 5/31/2024...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   05/31/1951
                       05/30/1951
 LOW              15   03/03/1980
                       03/03/1943
HIGHEST           93   05/28         MM      MM       94  05/15
                       05/27
LOWEST            30   03/19         MM      MM       25  03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.3               78.2     0.1     78.4
AVG. MINIMUM    55.8               53.2     2.6     54.0
MEAN            67.1               65.7     1.4     66.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     8                5.7     2.3        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                4.2    -3.2        5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       33.87   1980
 MINIMUM        6.38   1910
TOTALS         18.84              15.42    3.42    15.42
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.17    0.03     0.17
DAYS >= .01       32               27.8     4.2       33
DAYS >= .10       22               19.3     2.7       23
DAYS >= .50       10                9.8     0.2       12
DAYS >= 1.00       7                5.3     1.7        7

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

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    246                332     -86      274
 SINCE 7/1      1963               2113    -150       MM
COOLING TOTAL    457                401      56      414
 SINCE 1/1       471                418      53       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   170/026    DATE  04/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION   180/018    DATE  04/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           48
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             29
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             22     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               18     RAIN                      24
LIGHT RAIN               38     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      47     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     14
HAZE                     12

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

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