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CLIMEI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
518 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 68 1:55 PM 92 1987 81 -13 87
MINIMUM 62 8:58 AM 39 1965 57 5 63
AVERAGE 65 69 -4 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.04 2.98 1940 0.16 -0.12 MM
MONTH TO DATE 5.69 5.56 0.13 2.31
SINCE MAR 1 9.80 11.22 -1.42 8.36
SINCE JAN 1 17.84 22.18 -4.34 16.44
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 T 0.6 -0.6 T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 40 86 -46 59
SINCE MAR 1 156 323 -167 249
SINCE JUL 1 1739 2107 -368 1886
COOLING
TODAY 0 5 -5 10
MONTH TO DATE 131 97 34 196
SINCE MAR 1 225 134 91 243
SINCE JAN 1 250 150 100 266
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM
LOWEST 70 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 84
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 91 1951
1959
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 40 1908
1988
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 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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