837  
CDUS44 KMEG 202146  
CLIMEM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
446 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2008  
 
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 77 259 PM 100 2006 91 -14 95  
2005  
MINIMUM 73 1248 PM 59 1940 71 2 79  
AVERAGE 75 81 -6 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.63 3.75 1888 0.09 0.54 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.64 1.95 2.69 2.78  
SINCE JUN 1 10.10 10.47 -0.37 7.55  
SINCE JAN 1 43.56 35.54 8.02 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 10 16 -6 22  
MONTH TO DATE 308 340 -32 487  
SINCE JUN 1 1355 1320 35 1544  
SINCE JAN 1 1652 1620 32 2016    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 1200 AM  
LOWEST 64 300 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
 
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 102 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 57 1961  
 
 
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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