000 CDUS44 KJAN 061020 CLITVR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 514 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005 ................................... ...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 ........................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 79 90 1955 73 6 MINIMUM 55 29 1987 50 5 AVERAGE 67 62 5 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 4.04 1956 0.19 -0.19 MONTH TO DATE 0.28 0.97 -0.69 SINCE MAR 1 4.04 7.37 -3.33 SINCE JAN 1 13.17 18.35 -5.18 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 MONTH TO DATE 26 25 1 SINCE MAR 1 314 288 26 SINCE JUL 1 1917 2339 -422 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 1 1 MONTH TO DATE 2 5 -3 SINCE MAR 1 22 24 -2 SINCE JAN 1 36 24 12 ........................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 LOWEST 54 AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 87 1960 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 6 2005.........SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT APRIL 7 2005.........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$