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CLIJAN

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
417 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026

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...THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1896 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         89   2:59 PM  94    1902  84      5       87        
                                      1943                           
                                      1951                           
  MINIMUM         70   2:37 AM  44    2011  63      7       76        
  AVERAGE         80                        74      6       82     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          2.64 1989   0.13  -0.13     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.02                      2.50  -0.48     8.41     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.08                     14.02  -3.94    18.50     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.99                     24.54  -8.55    30.44     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.0   -1.0       T       

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        10     10        4        
  SINCE MAR 1    160                       357   -197      189        
  SINCE JUL 1   1623                      2221   -598     1712        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY           15                         9      6       17        
  MONTH TO DATE   91                       122    -31      143        
  SINCE MAR 1    394                       246    148      434        
  SINCE JAN 1    424                       259    165      472        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           2:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     52           3:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    76                                                        

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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        94      1951MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        46      1976                      
                                             2007                     


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE   6:00 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:54 PM CDT     
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE   6:00 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:54 PM CDT     


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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AT 4 PM:

THE PEARL RIVER STAGE AT JACKSON WAS 6.4 FEET. THE RIVER ROSE 0.1
FOOT OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.

THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER STAGE AT VICKSBURG WAS 23.7 FEET. THE RIVER 
FELL 1 FOOT OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.

THE AIR QUALITY INDEX IN JACKSON WAS 41...WHICH IS GOOD.

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