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CDUS44 KJAN 022128  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
428 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2026  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 72 2:31 PM 94 1902 80 -8 86  
MINIMUM 54 12:09 AM 40 1909 58 -4 66  
AVERAGE 63 69 -6 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.66 1950 0.15 -0.13 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.65 0.30 0.35 0.63  
SINCE MAR 1 8.71 11.82 -3.11 10.72  
SINCE JAN 1 14.62 22.34 -7.72 22.66  
 
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 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 2 9 0  
SINCE MAR 1 151 349 -198 185  
SINCE JUL 1 1614 2213 -599 1708  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 0 10 -10 20  
SINCE MAR 1 303 134 169 311  
SINCE JAN 1 333 147 186 349    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 2013  
 
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 4 PM:  
 
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 16.1 FEET. THE RIVER  
ROSE 4.4 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 27.6 FEET. THE RIVER  
FELL 0.2 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE AIR QUALITY INDEX IN JACKSON WAS 45...WHICH IS GOOD  
 
 
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