232  
CDUS44 KMEG 210638  
CLIMEM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
138 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 83 246 PM 94 2005 83 0 83  
MINIMUM 67 1159 PM 45 1894 64 3 64  
AVERAGE 75 73 2 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.17 2.62 1924 0.15 0.02 1.07  
MONTH TO DATE 4.83 3.61 1.22 5.81  
SINCE MAR 1 13.48 15.22 -1.74 23.43  
SINCE JAN 1 18.85 23.91 -5.06 30.44  
 
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 10 9 1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 105 127 -22 117  
SINCE MAR 1 349 221 128 282  
SINCE JAN 1 353 224 129 282    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1200 AM  
LOWEST 69 200 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 94 1941  
1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 46 1883  
1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 802 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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