974  
CDUS44 KJAN 170653  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
153 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2024  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1896 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 3:02 PM 87 1982 69 -1 76  
MINIMUM 57 7:18 AM 25 1988 47 10 40  
AVERAGE 63 58 5 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 2.62 1980 0.18 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 6.08 2.88 3.20 1.91  
SINCE MAR 1 6.08 2.88 3.20 1.91  
SINCE JAN 1 20.52 13.40 7.12 13.97  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 1.0 -0.9 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 8 -6 7  
MONTH TO DATE 60 154 -94 73  
SINCE MAR 1 60 154 -94 73  
SINCE JUL 1 1682 2018 -336 1469  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 19 16 3 44  
SINCE MAR 1 19 16 3 44  
SINCE JAN 1 33 29 4 140    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 70 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1908  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 29 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 7:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:10 PM CDT  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:06 AM CDT SUNSET 7:11 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
AT 2 AM:  
 
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 18.7 FEET. THE RIVER FELL 4.8 FEET  
OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 27.9 FEET. THE RIVER  
ROSE 1.2 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 

 
 
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