000 CDUS44 KMEG 240755 CLIMEM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 153 AM CST THU FEB 24 2005 ................................... ...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 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 45 1159 PM 78 1982 57 -12 64 MINIMUM 40 1103 AM 17 1989 38 2 45 AVERAGE 43 47 -4 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.37 1.89 1942 0.16 0.21 T MONTH TO DATE 2.80 3.48 -0.68 4.12 SINCE DEC 1 12.14 13.40 -1.26 10.34 SINCE JAN 1 7.78 7.72 0.06 7.26 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1999 0.1 MM 0.0 1975 1966 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 2.3 -2.3 0.2 SINCE DEC 1 2.0 5.6 -3.6 0.2 SINCE JUL 1 2.0 5.7 -3.7 0.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 18 4 10 MONTH TO DATE 336 480 -144 522 SINCE DEC 1 1549 1909 -360 1879 SINCE JUL 1 1830 2424 -594 2286 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 1200 PM LOWEST 65 1000 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 79 1890 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 17 1914 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 24 2005......SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 551 PM CST FEBRUARY 25 2005......SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$