916  
CDUS44 KJAN 232107  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
405 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009  
 
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 2009  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 400 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 67 1207 AM 95 1899 74 -7 67  
MINIMUM 53 900 AM 32 1916 49 4 52  
1911  
AVERAGE 60 62 -2 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 1.95 1918 0.12 -0.09 0.37  
MONTH TO DATE 7.83 2.39 5.44 2.02  
SINCE SEP 1 12.16 5.62 6.54 6.91  
SINCE JAN 1 47.35 44.54 2.81 46.88  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 5 4 1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 75 57 18 31  
SINCE SEP 1 76 64 12 31  
SINCE JUL 1 76 64 12 31  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 79 89 -10 91  
SINCE SEP 1 450 427 23 402  
SINCE JAN 1 2320 2225 95 2315    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 300 AM  
LOWEST 72 100 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 91 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1917  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 23 2009.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 618 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 24 2009.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 617 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 20...WHICH IS CONSIDERED GOOD.  
 
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS AT 21.6 FEET. THE RIVER STAGE  
HAS FALLEN 1.5 FEET OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS AT 33.4 FEET. THE RIVER  
STAGE HAS FALLEN 0.5 FEET OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.  
 
 
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