000 CDUS44 KJAN 251013 CLITVR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 407 AM CST SUN DEC 25 2005 ................................... ...THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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 60 81 1955 56 4 MINIMUM 48 5 1989 35 13 AVERAGE 54 46 8 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.12 2.80 1973 0.20 -0.08 MONTH TO DATE 3.67 4.64 -0.97 SINCE DEC 1 3.67 4.64 -0.97 SINCE JAN 1 34.31 62.07 -27.76 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 20 -9 MONTH TO DATE 521 419 102 SINCE DEC 1 521 419 102 SINCE JUL 1 930 828 102 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 NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 LOWEST 62 AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE VICKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 80 1982 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 5 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 25 2005......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 505 PM CST DECEMBER 26 2005......SUNRISE 704 AM CST SUNSET 506 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$