899  
CDUS44 KJAN 012210  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
510 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2026  
 
VALID AS OF 0500 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 59 8:26 AM 92 1899 80 -21 82  
1902  
1952  
MINIMUM 54 3:59 PM 40 1908 58 -4 65  
AVERAGE 57 69 -12 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.31 4.17 1954 0.15 0.16 0.59  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.15 0.16 0.59  
SINCE MAR 1 8.37 11.67 -3.30 10.68  
SINCE JAN 1 14.28 22.19 -7.91 22.62  
 
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 T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 1.0 -1.0 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 1 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 1 7 0  
SINCE MAR 1 148 348 -200 185  
SINCE JUL 1 1611 2212 -601 1708  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 9  
SINCE MAR 1 303 129 174 300  
SINCE JAN 1 333 142 191 338    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 80 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 94 1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 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 11.7 FEET. THE RIVER  
FELL 0.2 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 27.8 FEET. THE RIVER  
REMAINED UNCHANGED OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE AIR QUALITY INDEX IN JACKSON WAS 31...WHICH IS GOOD  
 
 
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