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CDUS44 KJAN 101020
CLITVR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS                                  
420 AM CST THU MAR 10 2005

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...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE                 
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM                      
                                           NORMAL                    
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         55     84    1964  66    -11                        
  MINIMUM         41     17    1996  44     -3                        
  AVERAGE         48                 55     -7                      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12   1.82 1994   0.21  -0.09                    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.27               1.81  -0.54                    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.27               1.81  -0.54                    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.40              12.79  -2.39                    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                 10      7                       
  MONTH TO DATE  118                 99     19                       
  SINCE MAR 1    118                 99     19                       
  SINCE JUL 1   1721               2150   -429                       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                  0      0                       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                  0      0                       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                  0      0                       
  SINCE JAN 1     14                  0     14                       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     41                                                       
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        83      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        17      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 10 2005.........SUNRISE   620 AM CST   SUNSET   609 PM CST   
MARCH 11 2005.........SUNRISE   619 AM CST   SUNSET   609 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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