037  
CDUS44 KJAN 172207  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
507 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2025  
 
VALID AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1896 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 85 3:59 PM 95 1899 84 1 78  
MINIMUM 70 11:33 AM 42 2011 63 7 68  
AVERAGE 78 73 5 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 1.46 2.09 2003 0.14 1.32 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 6.54 2.37 4.17 3.26  
SINCE MAR 1 16.63 13.89 2.74 22.11  
SINCE JAN 1 28.57 24.41 4.16 36.55  
 
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 T 1.0 -1.0 0.1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 10 -6 0  
SINCE MAR 1 189 357 -168 215  
SINCE JUL 1 1712 2221 -509 1837  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 8 5 8  
MONTH TO DATE 116 113 3 169  
SINCE MAR 1 407 237 170 325  
SINCE JAN 1 445 250 195 339    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 71 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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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 2025...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2025...........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 23.0 FEET. THE RIVER FELL 0.8  
FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 41.6 FEET. THE RIVER  
FELL 0.2 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE AIR QUALITY INDEX IN JACKSON WAS 42...WHICH IS GOOD  
 
 
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