000 CDUS44 KJAN 091016 CLITVR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 510 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2005 ................................... ...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 82 91 2002 81 1 MINIMUM 59 44 1982 59 0 AVERAGE 71 70 1 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.52 1991 0.19 -0.19 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.52 -1.50 SINCE MAR 1 9.07 13.44 -4.37 SINCE JAN 1 18.20 24.42 -6.22 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 MONTH TO DATE 32 8 24 SINCE MAR 1 405 371 34 SINCE JUL 1 2008 2422 -414 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 6 0 MONTH TO DATE 8 43 -35 SINCE MAR 1 80 137 -57 SINCE JAN 1 94 137 -43 ........................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 LOWEST 45 AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 91 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 46 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 9 2005...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT MAY 10 2005...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$