738  
CDUS44 KJAN 170651  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1251 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 65 3:27 PM 79 1943 59 6 62  
MINIMUM 26 2:15 AM 14 1972 36 -10 28  
AVERAGE 46 47 -1 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.19 1.78 1925 0.18 0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.47 2.83 1.64 1.92  
SINCE DEC 1 5.83 8.10 -2.27 8.08  
SINCE JAN 1 4.47 2.83 1.64 1.92  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1998 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2007  
2013  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 18 1 20  
MONTH TO DATE 195 287 -92 361  
SINCE DEC 1 624 766 -142 789  
SINCE JUL 1 907 1148 -241 1003  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE DEC 1 9 9 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 42 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 80 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 10 1977  
2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 5:15 PM CST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 5:15 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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