163  
CDUS44 KJAN 160645  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
145 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1896 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 82 4:32 PM 88 1982 69 13 78  
MINIMUM 58 11:59 PM 22 1988 46 12 60  
AVERAGE 70 58 12 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.22 2.14 1946 0.18 0.04 0.49  
MONTH TO DATE 3.13 2.70 0.43 2.91  
SINCE MAR 1 3.13 2.70 0.43 2.91  
SINCE JAN 1 9.04 13.22 -4.18 14.85  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 1.0 -1.0 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 31 146 -115 80  
SINCE MAR 1 31 146 -115 80  
SINCE JUL 1 1494 2010 -516 1603  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 1 4 4  
MONTH TO DATE 78 15 63 18  
SINCE MAR 1 78 15 63 18  
SINCE JAN 1 108 28 80 56    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 87 1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 25 1988  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:09 AM CDT SUNSET 7:09 PM CDT  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:10 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
AT 1 AM:  
 
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 10.4 FEET. THE RIVER FELL 1.7  
FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 30.3 FEET. THE RIVER  
ROSE 1.5 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 

 
 
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