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CDUS44 KJAN 141013
CLIMEI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS                                  
415 AM CST SUN MAR 14 2004

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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE                 
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM                      
                                           NORMAL                    
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         74     87    1963  70      4                        
  MINIMUM         39     24    1993  44     -5                        
  AVERAGE         57                 57      0                      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00               0.23  -0.23                    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.74               2.88  -1.14                    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.74               2.88  -1.14                    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.80              14.15  -1.35                    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                  9     -1                       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                139    -58                       
  SINCE MAR 1     81                139    -58                       
  SINCE JUL 1   2174               2092     82                       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                  1     -1                       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                  8      4                       
  SINCE MAR 1     12                  8      4                       
  SINCE JAN 1     22                 18      4                       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85                                                       
 LOWEST     24                                                       
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        85      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        17      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 14 2004.........SUNRISE   606 AM CST   SUNSET   603 PM CST   
MARCH 15 2004.........SUNRISE   605 AM CST   SUNSET   603 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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