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CDUS44 KJAN 070648  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
148 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2026  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 80 3:07 PM 96 1952 81 -1 76  
MINIMUM 61 11:59 PM 43 1957 59 2 62  
AVERAGE 71 70 1 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.11 2.44 1935 0.15 -0.04 1.82  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.88 -0.12 2.53  
SINCE MAR 1 8.82 12.40 -3.58 12.62  
SINCE JAN 1 14.73 22.92 -8.19 24.56  
 
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 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 6 12 4  
SINCE MAR 1 158 353 -195 189  
SINCE JUL 1 1621 2217 -596 1712  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 6 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 10 33 -23 27  
SINCE MAR 1 313 157 156 318  
SINCE JAN 1 343 170 173 356    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 85 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 94 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 44 1944  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
AT 1 AM:  
 
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 5.5 FEET. THE RIVER FELL 2.8  
FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 29.6 FEET. THE RIVER  
ROSE 0.9 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
 
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