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CLIMEI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
140 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 79 3:33 PM 94 1952 83 -4 77
MINIMUM 52 4:47 AM 39 2011 58 -6 46
AVERAGE 66 70 -4 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.04 1908 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.75 -0.04 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 10.59 11.97 -1.38 8.36
SINCE JAN 1 18.63 22.93 -4.30 16.44
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 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.6 -0.6 T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 3
MONTH TO DATE 20 5 15 6
SINCE MAR 1 177 327 -150 255
SINCE JUL 1 1760 2111 -351 1892
COOLING
YESTERDAY 1 6 -5 0
MONTH TO DATE 1 28 -27 21
SINCE MAR 1 226 162 64 264
SINCE JAN 1 251 178 73 287
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 94 1952
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1945
1957
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 PM CDT
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 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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