000 CDUS44 KJAN 181219 CLITVR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 620 AM CST SUN DEC 18 2005 ................................... ...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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 49 79 2001 57 -8 MINIMUM 35 17 1989 36 -1 AVERAGE 42 47 -5 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.36 1959 0.20 -0.20 MONTH TO DATE 3.55 3.24 0.31 SINCE DEC 1 3.55 3.24 0.31 SINCE JAN 1 34.19 60.67 -26.48 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 18 5 MONTH TO DATE 352 284 68 SINCE DEC 1 352 284 68 SINCE JUL 1 761 693 68 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 SINCE DEC 1 2 0 2 SINCE JAN 1 2329 2209 120 ........................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 64 LOWEST 39 AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 78 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 11 1979 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE 700 AM CST SUNSET 502 PM CST DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE 701 AM CST SUNSET 502 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$