452  
CDUS44 KJAN 180713  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
213 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 102 1:37 PM 103 1952 93 9 98  
2000  
MINIMUM 75 5:38 AM 54 2004 71 4 75  
AVERAGE 89 82 7 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.84 2001 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 2.55 -2.55 1.46  
SINCE JUN 1 13.83 12.30 1.53 12.75  
SINCE JAN 1 41.47 38.68 2.79 37.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 24 17 7 22  
MONTH TO DATE 328 304 24 289  
SINCE JUN 1 1340 1299 41 1333  
SINCE JAN 1 1826 1717 109 1876    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
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 91 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 104 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 56 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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