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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS                                  
418 AM CST MON MAR 21 2005

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...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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         58     87    1982  69    -11                        
  MINIMUM         54     24    1965  47      7                        
  AVERAGE         56                 58     -2                      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.93   2.16 2002   0.21   0.72                    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.25               4.12  -0.87                    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.25               4.12  -0.87                    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.38              15.10  -2.72                    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                  7      2                       
  MONTH TO DATE  243                193     50                       
  SINCE MAR 1    243                193     50                       
  SINCE JUL 1   1846               2244   -398                       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                  1     -1                       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                  8     -8                       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                  8     -8                       
  SINCE JAN 1     14                  8      6                       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     93                                                       
 AVERAGE    97                                                       
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THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        88      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        22      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2005.........SUNRISE   606 AM CST   SUNSET   617 PM CST   
MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE   605 AM CST   SUNSET   617 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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