721  
CDUS44 KJAN 200659  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
159 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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 88 5:05 PM 95 1962 86 2 86  
MINIMUM 62 5:30 AM 42 1976 62 0 70  
AVERAGE 75 74 1 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.41 1983 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.02 2.60 1.42 3.73  
SINCE MAR 1 18.20 13.82 4.38 15.09  
SINCE JAN 1 29.23 24.78 4.45 31.34  
 
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 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 8  
SINCE MAR 1 246 329 -83 274  
SINCE JUL 1 1963 2113 -150 1745  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 9 1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 177 136 41 165  
SINCE MAR 1 294 270 24 312  
SINCE JAN 1 308 286 22 388    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 97 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 40 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE 5:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 5:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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