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CDUS44 KJAN 162301
CLIJAN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
601 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 53 12:13 AM 87 1982 69 -16 65
MINIMUM 36 6:35 AM 25 1988 47 -11 42
AVERAGE 45 58 -13 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 2.62 1980 0.18 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.15 2.88 0.27 2.91
SINCE MAR 1 3.15 2.88 0.27 2.91
SINCE JAN 1 9.06 13.40 -4.34 14.85
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.0 MM 0.0 MM 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
TODAY 20 8 12 11
MONTH TO DATE 51 154 -103 91
SINCE MAR 1 51 154 -103 91
SINCE JUL 1 1514 2018 -504 1614
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 78 16 62 18
SINCE MAR 1 78 16 62 18
SINCE JAN 1 108 29 79 56
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 7:00 AM
LOWEST 32 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1908
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 29 1931
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 4 PM:
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 9.9 FEET. THE RIVER FELL
BY 0.5 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 30.1 FEET. THE RIVER
ROSE BY 0.5 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.
THE AIR QUALITY INDEX IN JACKSON WAS 43...WHICH WAS GOOD.
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