CXUS54 KJAN 022010 CLMMEI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 310 PM CDT TUE APR 02 2024 ................................... ...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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 ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 93 03/24/1929 LOW 15 03/03/1980 03/03/1943 HIGHEST 80 03/14 84 -4 88 03/25 LOWEST 30 03/19 27 3 25 03/20 AVG. MAXIMUM 70.7 71.2 -0.5 74.5 AVG. MINIMUM 47.8 45.9 1.9 47.7 MEAN 59.3 58.5 0.8 61.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 3.9 -2.9 5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 16.47 1976 MINIMUM 0.52 2007 TOTALS 10.85 5.66 5.19 3.47 DAILY AVG. 0.35 0.18 0.17 0.11 DAYS >= .01 11 10.0 1.0 9 DAYS >= .10 9 7.2 1.8 4 DAYS >= .50 4 3.7 0.3 3 DAYS >= 1.00 4 1.9 2.1 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 4.43 03/08 TO 03/08 1.42 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 5.7 1993 TOTALS 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 MM DAYS >= TRACE 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 178 237 -59 196 SINCE 7/1 1895 2020 -125 MM COOLING TOTAL 7 37 -30 83 SINCE 1/1 21 53 -32 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/160 DATE 03/25 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/150 DATE 03/25 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 8 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 9 LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 4 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$