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CDUS44 KJAN 072124  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
413 PM CDT WED OCT 7 2009  
 
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 2009  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 4:00 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2009  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 259 PM 96 1911 80 -1 85  
MINIMUM 63 702 AM 35 1932 55 8 70  
AVERAGE 71 68 3 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.09 2.86 1982 0.10 -0.01 1.45  
MONTH TO DATE 2.88 0.70 2.18 1.45  
SINCE SEP 1 7.21 3.93 3.28 6.34  
SINCE JAN 1 42.40 42.85 -0.45 46.31  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 9 -8 0  
SINCE SEP 1 2 16 -14 0  
SINCE JUL 1 2 16 -14 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 5 1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 24 41 -17 30  
SINCE SEP 1 395 379 16 341  
SINCE JAN 1 2265 2177 88 2254    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 100 AM  
LOWEST 69 100 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 96 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 35 1987  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2009.......SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 8 2009.......SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 636 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
AT 4 PM:  
 
THE AIR QUALITY INDEX IN JACKSON WAS 24...WHICH INDICATES GOOD  
AIR QUALITY.  
 
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS AT 16.4 FEET. THE RIVER STAGE  
HAS FALLEN 1.5 FEET OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS AT 23.8 FEET. THE RIVER  
STAGE HAS FALLEN 0.2 FEET OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.  
 
 
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