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CDUS44 KJAN 072121
CLIMEI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
421 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2026
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 68 2:59 PM 92 1952 83 -15 75
MINIMUM 58 6:08 AM 40 1944 59 -1 61
AVERAGE 63 71 -8 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 2.20 2003 0.14 -0.13 0.72
MONTH TO DATE 2.58 1.04 1.54 1.89
SINCE MAR 1 12.46 12.26 0.20 10.25
SINCE JAN 1 20.50 23.22 -2.72 18.33
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 2 1 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 22 7 15 6
SINCE MAR 1 179 329 -150 255
SINCE JUL 1 1762 2113 -351 1892
COOLING
TODAY 0 6 -6 3
MONTH TO DATE 7 40 -33 24
SINCE MAR 1 232 174 58 267
SINCE JAN 1 257 190 67 290
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM
LOWEST 73 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 87
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 92 1952
1955
2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 41 1890
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 PM CDT
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 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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