CDUS44 KJAN 182117 CLIMEI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 417 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 90 2:59 PM 95 1951 86 4 86 2022 MINIMUM 63 5:14 AM 39 2011 62 1 72 AVERAGE 77 74 3 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 3.03 1952 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.20 2.47 1.73 2.96 SINCE MAR 1 14.08 13.69 0.39 11.32 SINCE JAN 1 22.12 24.65 -2.53 19.40 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 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.6 -0.6 T DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 24 7 17 6 SINCE MAR 1 181 329 -148 255 SINCE JUL 1 1764 2113 -349 1892 COOLING TODAY 12 9 3 14 MONTH TO DATE 70 127 -57 127 SINCE MAR 1 295 261 34 370 SINCE JAN 1 320 277 43 393 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM LOWEST 47 2:00 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 95 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 42 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:55 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$