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CXUS54 KJAN 022133
CLSMEI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
333 PM CST THU MAR 02 2023

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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2022 TO 2/28/2023...

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             86   02/22/2018
 LOW              -6   02/13/1899
HIGHEST           84   02/23         MM      MM       84  12/29
                       02/25
                                                          12/31
                                                          02/22
LOWEST            12   12/23         MM      MM       19  01/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.7               61.3     3.4     65.3
AVG. MINIMUM    43.5               38.2     5.3     39.8
MEAN            54.1               49.8     4.3     52.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               36.8   -12.8       37
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       33.86   1990
 MINIMUM        7.34   1981
TOTALS         20.28              16.23    4.05    12.39
DAILY AVG.      0.23               0.18    0.05     0.14
DAYS >= .01       35               30.7     4.3       29
DAYS >= .10       25               20.9     4.1       18
DAYS >= .50       12               10.7     1.3        8
DAYS >= 1.00       7                5.3     1.7        4

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          18.6   1964
TOTALS           0.0                0.3    -0.3        T
SINCE 7/1          T                0.3    -0.3       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.2    -0.2       MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1067               1402    -335     1181
 SINCE 7/1      1457               1783    -326       MM
COOLING TOTAL     98                 25      73       88
 SINCE 1/1        75                 10      65       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/200    DATE  02/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/210    DATE  02/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           33
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             34
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         23

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               16     RAIN                      23
LIGHT RAIN               41     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      55     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     14
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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