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CDUS44 KJAN 170654
CLIMEI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
154 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 84 4:00 PM 94 1962 85 -1 91
MINIMUM 61 11:59 PM 45 1973 61 0 72
AVERAGE 73 73 0 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.22 2007 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.20 2.21 1.99 2.84
SINCE MAR 1 14.08 13.43 0.65 11.20
SINCE JAN 1 22.12 24.39 -2.27 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 8 9 -1 17
MONTH TO DATE 51 109 -58 101
SINCE MAR 1 276 243 33 344
SINCE JAN 1 301 259 42 367
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
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 96 10:00 PM
LOWEST 45 10:00 AM
AVERAGE 71
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 93 1957
1962
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 43 2011
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:55 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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