352  
CDUS44 KJAN 170743  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
243 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 96 1:25 PM 103 1951 93 3 89  
1954  
MINIMUM 75 6:13 AM 54 2004 72 3 65  
AVERAGE 86 82 4 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 3.79 1985 0.15 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 2.40 -2.39 0.11  
SINCE JUN 1 8.26 12.15 -3.89 15.60  
SINCE JAN 1 38.13 38.53 -0.40 47.27  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 21 17 4 12  
MONTH TO DATE 308 287 21 334  
SINCE JUN 1 1369 1282 87 1352  
SINCE JAN 1 1840 1700 140 1842    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 1952  
2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 54 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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