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CDUS44 KMEG 210643
CLIMEM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
143 AM CDT THU AUG 21 2008
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 77 302 PM 100 2006 91 -14 95
2005
MINIMUM 71 1053 PM 59 1940 71 0 79
AVERAGE 74 81 -7 87
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.94 3.75 1888 0.09 0.85 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.95 1.95 3.00 2.78
SINCE JUN 1 10.41 10.47 -0.06 7.55
SINCE JAN 1 43.87 35.54 8.33 21.18
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 9 16 -7 22
MONTH TO DATE 307 340 -33 487
SINCE JUN 1 1354 1320 34 1544
SINCE JAN 1 1651 1620 31 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 7.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
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 TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 102 1980
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 57 1961
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT
AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 739 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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