CDUS44 KJAN 200707 CLIMEI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 207 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026 ................................... ...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 79 12:59 PM 87 1982 72 7 81 MINIMUM 37 5:44 AM 17 1892 47 -10 53 AVERAGE 58 59 -1 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.28 1938 0.17 -0.17 T MONTH TO DATE 4.05 3.65 0.40 4.23 SINCE MAR 1 4.05 3.65 0.40 4.23 SINCE JAN 1 12.09 14.61 -2.52 12.31 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0 2002 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.5 -0.5 T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 7 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 97 166 -69 143 SINCE MAR 1 97 166 -69 143 SINCE JUL 1 1680 1950 -270 1780 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2 MONTH TO DATE 56 19 37 16 SINCE MAR 1 56 19 37 16 SINCE JAN 1 81 35 46 39 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6 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 11:00 PM LOWEST 37 5:00 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 89 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 25 1923 2023 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:59 AM CDT SUNSET 7:07 PM CDT MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:57 AM CDT SUNSET 7:07 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$