283  
CDUS44 KJAN 162207  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
507 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2023  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2023
 
 
VALID AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 89 11:33 AM 94 1962 85 4 91  
MINIMUM 69 5:37 AM 45 1973 61 8 65  
AVERAGE 79 73 6 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.39 2.22 2007 0.13 0.26 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.92 2.21 0.71 0.45  
SINCE MAR 1 14.28 13.43 0.85 14.00  
SINCE JAN 1 30.53 24.39 6.14 23.14  
 
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 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.6 -0.6 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 7 1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 274 329 -55 298  
SINCE JUL 1 1731 2113 -382 1874  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 9 5 13  
MONTH TO DATE 130 109 21 180  
SINCE MAR 1 277 243 34 301  
SINCE JAN 1 352 259 93 330    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 93 1957  
1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 43 2011  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 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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