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CDUS44 KJAN 020703  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
203 AM CDT SAT MAY 02 2026  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 59 8:26 AM 92 1899 80 -21 82  
1902  
1952  
MINIMUM 53 5:30 PM 40 1908 58 -5 65  
AVERAGE 56 69 -13 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.63 4.17 1954 0.15 0.48 0.59  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.15 0.48 0.59  
SINCE MAR 1 8.69 11.67 -2.98 10.68  
SINCE JAN 1 14.60 22.19 -7.59 22.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 9 1 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 1 8 0  
SINCE MAR 1 149 348 -199 185  
SINCE JUL 1 1612 2212 -600 1708  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 5.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 80 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 94 1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
AT 2 AM:  
 
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 14.3 FEET. THE RIVER ROSE 2.7  
FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 27.7 FEET. THE RIVER  
FELL 0.1 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
 
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