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CDUS44 KMEG 200638
CLIMEM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
138 AM CDT WED AUG 20 2008
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 2008
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 87 434 PM 100 1995 91 -4 95
1980
1925
MINIMUM 72 657 AM 57 1943 71 1 77
AVERAGE 80 81 -1 86
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 4.02 1915 0.09 -0.06 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.01 1.86 2.15 2.78
SINCE JUN 1 9.47 10.38 -0.91 7.55
SINCE JAN 1 42.93 35.45 7.48 21.18
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 15 16 -1 21
MONTH TO DATE 298 324 -26 465
SINCE JUN 1 1345 1304 41 1522
SINCE JAN 1 1642 1604 38 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 7.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 1000 PM
LOWEST 50 1200 AM
AVERAGE 68
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 100 2006
2005
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 59 1940
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2008........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 741 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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