CDUS44 KJAN 232116 CLIMEI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 416 PM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026 ................................... ...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 96 1:37 PM 105 2007 93 3 95 MINIMUM 75 6:58 AM 54 1956 71 4 69 AVERAGE 86 82 4 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.01 1.61 2008 0.15 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.13 3.43 -3.30 1.48 SINCE JUN 1 13.96 13.18 0.78 12.77 SINCE JAN 1 41.60 39.56 2.04 37.48 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0 2002 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TODAY 21 17 4 17 MONTH TO DATE 460 406 54 402 SINCE JUN 1 1472 1401 71 1446 SINCE JAN 1 1958 1819 139 1989 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 12:00 AM LOWEST 47 3:00 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 2023 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 50 1891 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$