700  
CDUS44 KMEG 192145  
CLIMEM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
445 PM CDT TUE AUG 19 2008  
 
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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    
..............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 86 259 PM 100 1995 91 -5 95  
1980  
1925  
MINIMUM 72 657 AM 57 1943 71 1 77  
AVERAGE 79 81 -2 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.02 1915 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.98 1.86 2.12 2.78  
SINCE JUN 1 9.44 10.38 -0.94 7.55  
SINCE JAN 1 42.90 35.45 7.45 21.18  
 
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 14 16 -2 21  
MONTH TO DATE 297 324 -27 465  
SINCE JUN 1 1344 1304 40 1522  
SINCE JAN 1 1641 1604 37 1994    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 500 AM  
LOWEST 50 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 58  
 
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 100 2006  
2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 59 1940  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2008........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT  
AUGUST 20 2008........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 742 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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