690  
CDUS44 KMEG 162148  
CLIMEM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
447 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2008  
 
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 86 241 PM 105 2007 92 -6 105  
MINIMUM 69 604 AM 57 1963 71 -2 81  
AVERAGE 78 81 -3 93  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.88 1880 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.98 1.59 2.39 1.77  
SINCE JUN 1 9.44 10.11 -0.67 6.54  
SINCE JAN 1 42.90 35.18 7.72 20.17  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 16 -3 28  
MONTH TO DATE 256 276 -20 393  
SINCE JUN 1 1303 1256 47 1450  
SINCE JAN 1 1600 1556 44 1922    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 1200 AM  
LOWEST 48 100 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
 
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 103 2000  
1956  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 59 1963  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2008........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT  
AUGUST 17 2008........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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