881  
CDUS44 KJAN 160649  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
149 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 87 4:27 PM 94 2018 84 3 91  
MINIMUM 59 12:13 AM 41 1917 62 -3 71  
AVERAGE 73 73 0 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.12 1983 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.02 2.09 -0.07 6.95  
SINCE MAR 1 10.08 13.61 -3.53 17.04  
SINCE JAN 1 15.99 24.13 -8.14 28.98  
 
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 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 20 10 10 4  
SINCE MAR 1 160 357 -197 189  
SINCE JUL 1 1623 2221 -598 1712  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 8 0 16  
MONTH TO DATE 55 97 -42 95  
SINCE MAR 1 358 221 137 386  
SINCE JAN 1 388 234 154 424    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 94 1899  
1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 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 7.4 FEET. THE RIVER FELL  
BY 0.6 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 26.4 FEET. THE RIVER  
FELL BY 0.1 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 

 
 
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