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CXUS54 KJAN 012029
CLMMEI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
329 PM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   08/29/2000
 LOW              49   08/25/1891
HIGHEST          102   08/18         98       4      104  08/25
                                                          08/26
LOWEST            61   08/24         62      -1       63  08/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    95.5               93.1     2.4     97.6
AVG. MINIMUM    70.1               71.3    -1.2     72.9
MEAN            82.8               82.2     0.6     85.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    29               23.2     5.8       29
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.10   1919
 MINIMUM        0.41   1947
TOTALS          0.09R              4.36   -4.27     0.65
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.14   -0.14     0.02
DAYS >= .01        3                9.9    -6.9        5
DAYS >= .10        0                6.3    -6.3        1
DAYS >= .50        0                2.8    -2.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.2    -1.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.08   08/29 TO 08/30               0.54

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

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    560                533      27      637
 SINCE 1/1      2092               1946     146       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/110    DATE  08/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/100    DATE  08/16
                                39/180          08/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.08
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           31
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       3     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

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

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