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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1214 PM CDT THU JUN 04 2026

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...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   05/31/1977
                       05/30/1977
                       05/30/1951
 LOW              37   05/04/2013
HIGHEST           93   05/31         MM      MM       93
LOWEST            45   05/03         MM      MM       49
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.2               84.3    -2.1     83.6
AVG. MINIMUM    63.1               63.5    -0.4     64.5
MEAN            72.6               73.9    -1.3     74.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                5.6    -1.6        6
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.53   1983
 MINIMUM        0.48   2001
TOTALS          5.65               3.85    1.80     7.05
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.12    0.06     0.23
DAYS >= .01       10                9.5     0.5       13
DAYS >= .10        9                5.8     3.2        8
DAYS >= .50        5                2.7     2.3        5
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.2     0.8        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.87   05/21 TO 05/22               2.33

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     15                 10       5        4
 SINCE 7/1      1706               2099    -393       MM
COOLING TOTAL    260                285     -25      267
 SINCE 1/1       589                452     137       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    20/150    DATE  05/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    31/170    DATE  05/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     79

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                      1

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

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