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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
244 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2024

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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         71   1:39 AM  92    1987  79     -8       85
  MINIMUM         54  11:59 PM  33    1953  54      0       49
  AVERAGE         63                        66     -3       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             2.95 1992   0.19  -0.19     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.28                      3.78  -1.50     6.22
  SINCE MAR 1     13.13                      9.44   3.69     9.69
  SINCE JAN 1     24.16                     20.40   3.76    25.94

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0         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
  YESTERDAY        2                         2      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        71    -27       54
  SINCE MAR 1    222                       308    -86      250
  SINCE JUL 1   1939                      2092   -153     1721

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        2
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        54      1       48
  SINCE MAR 1     62                        91    -29      131
  SINCE JAN 1     76                       107    -31      207
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     78           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    86

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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        95      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        32      1953


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE   6:18 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:29 PM CDT
APRIL 22 2024.........SUNRISE   6:17 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:30 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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