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CLIMEI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
418 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 87 2:57 PM 90 1955 79 8 83
MINIMUM 58 6:01 AM 32 1951 53 5 47
AVERAGE 73 66 7 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.46 1900 0.20 -0.20 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.70 3.20 -2.50 2.31
SINCE MAR 1 4.81 8.86 -4.05 8.36
SINCE JAN 1 12.85 19.82 -6.97 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 0
MONTH TO DATE 22 65 -43 59
SINCE MAR 1 138 302 -164 249
SINCE JUL 1 1721 2086 -365 1886
COOLING
TODAY 8 3 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 71 43 28 70
SINCE MAR 1 165 80 85 117
SINCE JAN 1 190 96 94 140
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM
LOWEST 42 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 92 2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 33 1999
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:26 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:27 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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