305  
CDUS44 KJAN 022128  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
428 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2026  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 71 2:59 PM 91 1948 82 -11 88  
2002  
MINIMUM 53 6:01 AM 39 1909 57 -4 66  
AVERAGE 62 70 -8 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.08 1.76 1893 0.15 -0.07 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.31 0.40 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 10.59 11.53 -0.94 8.36  
SINCE JAN 1 18.63 22.49 -3.86 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 3 1 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 2 9 0  
SINCE MAR 1 168 324 -156 249  
SINCE JUL 1 1751 2108 -357 1886  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 12  
MONTH TO DATE 0 10 -10 21  
SINCE MAR 1 225 144 81 264  
SINCE JAN 1 250 160 90 287    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 42 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 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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