646  
CDUS44 KJAN 200721  
CLIMEI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
221 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
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..THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 101 2:49 PM 104 1999 93 8 97  
MINIMUM 74 5:52 AM 58 1976 71 3 74  
AVERAGE 88 82 6 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.32 1966 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 2.84 -2.73 1.48  
SINCE JUN 1 13.94 12.59 1.35 12.77  
SINCE JAN 1 41.58 38.97 2.61 37.48  
 
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 23 17 6 21  
MONTH TO DATE 375 338 37 330  
SINCE JUN 1 1387 1333 54 1374  
SINCE JAN 1 1873 1751 122 1917    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 104 1990  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 56 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT  
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 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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