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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS                                  
417 AM CST THU MAR 31 2005

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...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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         80     88    1974  72      8                        
  MINIMUM         58     30    1950  49      9                        
  AVERAGE         69                 60      9                      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00   2.85 1981   0.20  -0.20                    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.74               6.20  -2.46                    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.74               6.20  -2.46                    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.87              17.18  -4.31                    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                  6     -6                       
  MONTH TO DATE  288                258     30                       
  SINCE MAR 1    288                258     30                       
  SINCE JUL 1   1891               2309   -418                       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                  1      3                       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                 18     -6                       
  SINCE MAR 1     12                 18     -6                       
  SINCE JAN 1     26                 18      8                       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96                                                       
 LOWEST     51                                                       
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        87      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        28      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 31 2005.........SUNRISE   553 AM CST   SUNSET   624 PM CST   
APRIL  1 2005.........SUNRISE   552 AM CST   SUNSET   624 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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