547  
CDUS44 KJAN 172121  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
421 PM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 96 10:49 AM 103 1952 93 3 95  
2000  
MINIMUM 74 5:48 AM 54 2004 71 3 63  
AVERAGE 85 82 3 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.84 2001 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 2.55 -2.54 0.11  
SINCE JUN 1 8.26 12.30 -4.04 15.60  
SINCE JAN 1 38.13 38.68 -0.55 47.27  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 20 17 3 14  
MONTH TO DATE 328 304 24 348  
SINCE JUN 1 1389 1299 90 1366  
SINCE JAN 1 1860 1717 143 1856    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 104 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 56 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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