376  
CDUS44 KJAN 210706  
CLIJAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
206 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 83 1:15 PM 97 1964 85 -2 89  
MINIMUM 70 2:32 PM 44 2002 63 7 76  
AVERAGE 77 74 3 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.93 3.10 1931 0.13 0.80 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.95 2.77 0.18 8.41  
SINCE MAR 1 11.01 14.29 -3.28 18.50  
SINCE JAN 1 16.92 24.81 -7.89 30.44  
 
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 12 9 3 18  
MONTH TO DATE 119 140 -21 177  
SINCE MAR 1 422 264 158 468  
SINCE JAN 1 452 277 175 506    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
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 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 97 1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 45 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 5:59 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 PM CDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 5:58 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
AT 2 AM:  
 
THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 7.8 FEET. THE RIVER  
ROSE BY 1.1 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 21.6 FEET. THE RIVER  
FELL BY 0.8 FEET OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.  
 
 
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