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CDUS44 KMEG 140654
CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
153 AM CDT THU APR 14 2005

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 13 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         66    356 PM  87    1887  72     -6       58       
  MINIMUM         52    938 AM  31    1940  51      1       38       
  AVERAGE         59                        61     -2       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          2.79 1987   0.20  -0.18     0.16    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.06                      2.54   1.52     1.82    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.58                      8.12  -0.54     5.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.75                     16.67  -0.92    13.28    
                                                                     
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      T                         0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.0                       6.6   -4.6      0.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         5      1       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        83    -43      115       
  SINCE MAR 1    400                       449    -49      379       
  SINCE JUL 1   2319                      2958   -639     2770       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        21     -6        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     25                        36    -11       37       
  SINCE JAN 1     31                        39     -8       40       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        88      1883                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        30      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 14 2005.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
APRIL 15 2005.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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