000 CDUS44 KMEG 230748 CLIMEM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 146 AM CST WED FEB 23 2005 ................................... ...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 61 405 PM 75 1922 57 4 62 MINIMUM 44 1159 PM 10 1963 37 7 35 AVERAGE 53 47 6 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.82 1994 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.43 3.32 -0.89 4.12 SINCE DEC 1 11.77 13.24 -1.47 10.34 SINCE JAN 1 7.41 7.56 -0.15 7.26 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1989 0.1 -0.1 0.0 1971 1967 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 2.2 -2.2 0.2 SINCE DEC 1 2.0 5.5 -3.5 0.2 SINCE JUL 1 2.0 5.6 -3.6 0.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 18 -6 16 MONTH TO DATE 314 462 -148 512 SINCE DEC 1 1527 1891 -364 1869 SINCE JUL 1 1808 2406 -598 2276 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 500 AM LOWEST 55 200 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 78 1982 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 17 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 23 2005......SUNRISE 637 AM CST SUNSET 550 PM CST FEBRUARY 24 2005......SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 551 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$