289  
CDUS44 KJAN 172125  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 77 2:59 PM 95 1899 84 -7 85  
MINIMUM 68 3:35 AM 42 2011 63 5 68  
AVERAGE 73 73 0 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 2.09 2003 0.14 -0.11 0.23  
MONTH TO DATE 3.26 2.37 0.89 1.72  
SINCE MAR 1 22.11 13.89 8.22 15.28  
SINCE JAN 1 36.55 24.41 12.14 27.34  
 
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 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 1.0 -0.9 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 8 8 0 12  
MONTH TO DATE 169 113 56 152  
SINCE MAR 1 325 237 88 313  
SINCE JAN 1 339 250 89 409    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 79 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 94 1902  
1943  
1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 44 2011  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:00 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 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 PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 11.3 FEET. THE RIVER ROSE 1.3  
FEET OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 39.2 FEET. THE RIVER  
ROSE 1.3 FEET OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.  
 
THE AIR QUALITY INDEX IN JACKSON WAS 44...WHICH IS GOOD.  
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