CXUS54 KJAN 011908 CLMMEI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 208 PM CDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE MERIDIAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 TO 2026 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 85 03/31 84 1 83 03/25 03/27 03/30 LOWEST 29 03/17 27 2 30 03/06 03/21 AVG. MAXIMUM 77.2 71.2 6.0 74.0 AVG. MINIMUM 50.8 45.9 4.9 46.3 MEAN 64.0 58.5 5.5 60.1 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 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 16.47 1976 MINIMUM 0.52 2007 TOTALS 4.11 5.66 -1.55 6.05 DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.18 -0.05 0.20 DAYS >= .01 8 10.0 -2.0 9 DAYS >= .10 4 7.2 -3.2 8 DAYS >= .50 2 3.7 -1.7 5 DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.9 0.1 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.19 03/11 TO 03/12 2.01 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 5.7 1993 TOTALS 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0 SINCE 7/1 T 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 116 237 -121 190 SINCE 7/1 1699 2020 -321 MM COOLING TOTAL 94 37 57 47 SINCE 1/1 119 53 66 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/350 DATE 03/07 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/010 DATE 03/07 43/360 03/12 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.33 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 15 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 1 FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$