858  
CDUS44 KJAN 160709  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
209 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2024  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 86 3:34 PM 94 2018 84 2 93  
MINIMUM 62 5:25 AM 41 1917 62 0 71  
AVERAGE 74 73 1 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.12 1983 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.85 2.09 0.76 1.49  
SINCE MAR 1 21.70 13.61 8.09 15.05  
SINCE JAN 1 36.14 24.13 12.01 27.11  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 1.0 -0.9 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 10 -10 5  
SINCE MAR 1 215 357 -142 238  
SINCE JUL 1 1837 2221 -384 1634  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 8 1 17  
MONTH TO DATE 151 97 54 126  
SINCE MAR 1 307 221 86 287  
SINCE JAN 1 321 234 87 383    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 94 1899  
1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 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 12.8 FEET. THE RIVER  
ROSE BY 3.7 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 38.3 FEET. THE RIVER  
ROSE BY 0.7 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 

 
 
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