247  
CDUS44 KMEG 180640  
CLIMEM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
140 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 87 347 PM 93 1962 82 5 88  
MINIMUM 66 602 AM 46 2011 63 3 64  
AVERAGE 77 72 5 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.75 2003 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.57 3.15 0.42 2.94  
SINCE MAR 1 12.22 14.76 -2.54 20.56  
SINCE JAN 1 17.59 23.45 -5.86 27.57  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 3.6 2.7 0.9 9.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 24 18 6 10  
SINCE MAR 1 219 500 -281 327  
SINCE JUL 1 2440 2872 -432 2519  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 8 4 11  
MONTH TO DATE 64 102 -38 85  
SINCE MAR 1 308 196 112 250  
SINCE JAN 1 312 199 113 250    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 500 AM  
LOWEST 50 400 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 94 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 47 1895  
1973  
2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 800 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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