CDUS44 KJAN 202116 CLIMEI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 416 PM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026 ................................... ...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. 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) TODAY MAXIMUM 80 2:57 PM 89 1907 72 8 63 MINIMUM 45 6:21 AM 25 1923 47 -2 35 2023 AVERAGE 63 60 3 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 4.29 1942 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.05 3.83 0.22 4.23 SINCE MAR 1 4.05 3.83 0.22 4.23 SINCE JAN 1 12.09 14.79 -2.70 12.31 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY MM 0.0 2001 0.0 MM 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 TODAY 2 7 -5 16 MONTH TO DATE 99 173 -74 159 SINCE MAR 1 99 173 -74 159 SINCE JUL 1 1682 1957 -275 1796 COOLING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 56 20 36 16 SINCE MAR 1 56 20 36 16 SINCE JAN 1 81 36 45 39 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM LOWEST 36 3:00 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 19072017 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 20 1965 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. $$