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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
404 PM CST SUN MAR 4 2012


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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2012...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         63    259 PM  84    1974  66     -3       68
                                      1955
  MINIMUM         32    636 AM  18    1943  40     -8       52
  AVERAGE         48                        53     -5       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.13 1981   0.18  -0.18     0.20
  MONTH TO DATE    3.80                      0.74   3.06     0.20
  SINCE MAR 1      3.80                      0.74   3.06     0.20
  SINCE JAN 1     16.13                     11.47   4.66     6.94

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2001   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.5   -0.5      2.3

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           17                        12      5        5
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        51    -20       39
  SINCE MAR 1     31                        51    -20       39
  SINCE JUL 1   1764                      2148   -384     2256

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   14                         0     14        0
  SINCE MAR 1     14                         0     14        0
  SINCE JAN 1     24                         7     17       11
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     27           100 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        85      1974
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        18      1978


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  4 2012.........SUNRISE   618 AM CST   SUNSET   555 PM CST
MARCH  5 2012.........SUNRISE   617 AM CST   SUNSET   556 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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