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CDUS44 KMEG 162152
CLIMEM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
452 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
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..THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 84 230 PM 92 1962 82 2 84
MINIMUM 71 528 AM 46 2014 62 9 76
AVERAGE 78 72 6 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.39 2003 0.16 -0.16 T
MONTH TO DATE 3.57 2.99 0.58 2.94
SINCE MAR 1 12.22 14.60 -2.38 20.56
SINCE JAN 1 17.59 23.29 -5.70 27.57
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 24 18 6 10
SINCE MAR 1 219 500 -281 327
SINCE JUL 1 2440 2872 -432 2519
COOLING
TODAY 13 8 5 15
MONTH TO DATE 52 94 -42 74
SINCE MAR 1 296 188 108 239
SINCE JAN 1 300 191 109 239
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76 700 AM
LOWEST 56 1200 AM
AVERAGE 66
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1962
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 46 2011
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 758 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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