771  
CDUS44 KJAN 162206  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
506 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2026
 
 
VALID AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84 3:59 PM 89 1894 78 6 79  
1955  
MINIMUM 58 4:24 AM 32 1950 53 5 39  
2007  
AVERAGE 71 65 6 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 6.85 1900 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.70 3.00 -2.30 2.31  
SINCE MAR 1 4.81 8.66 -3.85 8.36  
SINCE JAN 1 12.85 19.62 -6.77 16.44  
 
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 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.6 -0.6 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 6  
MONTH TO DATE 22 62 -40 59  
SINCE MAR 1 138 299 -161 249  
SINCE JUL 1 1721 2083 -362 1886  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 3 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 63 40 23 70  
SINCE MAR 1 157 77 80 117  
SINCE JAN 1 182 93 89 140    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 90 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 32 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:25 PM CDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:26 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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