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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
610 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE HATTIESBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             94   04/29/1955
 LOW              31   04/04/1987
                       04/11/1973
                       04/07/1950
HIGHEST           89   04/27         MM      MM       MM
                       04/28
LOWEST            40   04/07         MM      MM       MM
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.6               78.0     3.6       MM
AVG. MINIMUM    56.3               53.9     2.4       MM
MEAN            68.9               66.0     2.9       MM
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.5    -0.5       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.50   1983
 MINIMUM        0.63   1999
TOTALS          2.04               5.37   -3.33       MM
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.18   -0.09       MM
DAYS >= .01        1                8.1    -7.1       MM
DAYS >= .10        1                5.5    -4.5       MM
DAYS >= .50        1                2.9    -1.9       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.6    -0.6       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.04   04/29 TO 04/29                 MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     33                 72     -39       MM
 SINCE 7/1      1339               1910    -571       MM
COOLING TOTAL    161                101      60       MM
 SINCE 1/1       370                167     203       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/320    DATE  04/26
                                23/360          04/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/320    DATE  04/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     10
HAZE                      3

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

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RAINFALL DATA WAS SUPPLEMENTED WHERE POSSIBLE WITH NEARBY NWS COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVERVATIONS DUE TO AN EQUIPMENT FAILURE.