893 CDUS44 KJAN 112142 CLIMEI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 438 PM CDT SUN MAR 11 2018 ................................... ...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2018... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 67 255 PM 89 1955 68 -1 58 MINIMUM 59 831 AM 23 1996 41 18 43 AVERAGE 63 55 8 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 1.14 2.79 2016 0.18 0.96 0.56 MONTH TO DATE 3.15 2.00 1.15 3.07 SINCE MAR 1 3.15 2.00 1.15 3.07 SINCE JAN 1 15.09 12.73 2.36 12.64 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 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 5.3 0.4 4.9 0.8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 2 11 -9 14 MONTH TO DATE 94 132 -38 75 SINCE MAR 1 94 132 -38 75 SINCE JUL 1 1847 2229 -382 1203 COOLING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 9 SINCE MAR 1 0 3 -3 9 SINCE JAN 1 74 10 64 55 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 73 300 PM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 22 1998 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 11 2018.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT MARCH 12 2018.........SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 701 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$