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CDUS44 KMEG 290645  
CLIMEM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
144 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2008  
 
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 91 413 PM 104 2000 90 1 93  
MINIMUM 71 556 AM 56 1967 69 2 77  
AVERAGE 81 80 1 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.56 1923 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.45 2.70 4.75 2.81  
SINCE JUN 1 12.91 11.22 1.69 7.58  
SINCE JAN 1 46.37 36.29 10.08 21.21  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 16 15 1 20  
MONTH TO DATE 430 462 -32 669  
SINCE JUN 1 1477 1442 35 1726  
SINCE JAN 1 1774 1742 32 2198    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 47 400 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
 
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 106 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1986  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 29 2008........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT  
AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 729 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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