790  
CDUS44 KMEG 280631  
CLIMEM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
131 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2008  
 
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 88 334 PM 105 1943 90 -2 101  
MINIMUM 70 543 AM 58 1945 70 0 73  
1927  
AVERAGE 79 80 -1 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.80 1890 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.45 2.60 4.85 2.81  
SINCE JUN 1 12.91 11.12 1.79 7.58  
SINCE JAN 1 46.37 36.19 10.18 21.21  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 15 -1 22  
MONTH TO DATE 414 447 -33 649  
SINCE JUN 1 1461 1427 34 1706  
SINCE JAN 1 1758 1727 31 2178    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 53 400 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
 
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 104 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 56 1967  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2008........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT  
AUGUST 29 2008........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 730 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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