884  
CDUS44 KJAN 160649  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
149 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 85 4:26 PM 96 2018 85 0 91  
MINIMUM 52 3:47 AM 43 1917 61 -9 70  
AVERAGE 69 73 -4 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.18 2008 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.20 2.08 2.12 2.84  
SINCE MAR 1 14.08 13.30 0.78 11.20  
SINCE JAN 1 22.12 24.26 -2.14 19.28  
 
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 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 24 7 17 6  
SINCE MAR 1 181 329 -148 255  
SINCE JUL 1 1764 2113 -349 1892  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 8 -4 16  
MONTH TO DATE 43 100 -57 84  
SINCE MAR 1 268 234 34 327  
SINCE JAN 1 293 250 43 350    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 94 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 45 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 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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