000 CDUS44 KJAN 071042 CLITVR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 521 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2005 ................................... ...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 93 1952 80 -1 MINIMUM 44 41 1957 59 -15 AVERAGE 62 70 -8 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.28 1960 0.19 -0.19 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.14 -1.12 SINCE MAR 1 9.07 13.06 -3.99 SINCE JAN 1 18.20 24.04 -5.84 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 1 2 MONTH TO DATE 32 6 26 SINCE MAR 1 405 369 36 SINCE JUL 1 2008 2420 -412 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 MONTH TO DATE 0 31 -31 SINCE MAR 1 72 125 -53 SINCE JAN 1 86 125 -39 ........................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 LOWEST 30 AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 45 1957 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 7 2005...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT MAY 8 2005...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$