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CDUS44 KJAN 021031
CLITVR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS                                  
431 AM CST SAT APR 2 2005

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...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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         69     87    1963  72     -3                        
  MINIMUM         50     34    1994  49      1                        
  AVERAGE         60                 61     -1                      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.28   1.03 1977   0.20   0.08                    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28               0.20   0.08                    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.04               6.60  -2.56                    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.17              17.58  -4.41                    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                  5      0                       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                  5      0                       
  SINCE MAR 1    293                268     25                       
  SINCE JUL 1   1896               2319   -423                       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                  1     -1                       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                  1     -1                       
  SINCE MAR 1     20                 20      0                       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                 20     14                       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                         
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     55                                                       
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        88      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1948                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  2 2005.........SUNRISE   551 AM CST   SUNSET   625 PM CST   
APRIL  3 2005.........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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