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CDUS44 KMEG 190635
CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
135 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2005

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         80    318 PM  88    2002  73      7       80       
  MINIMUM         59    410 AM  37    1961  53      6       60       
  AVERAGE         70                        63      7       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.58 1877   0.19  -0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.06                      3.52   0.54     1.82    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.58                      9.10  -1.52     5.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.75                     17.65  -1.90    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        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                       106    -62      131       
  SINCE MAR 1    404                       472    -68      395       
  SINCE JUL 1   2323                      2981   -658     2786       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         3      2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        32     -3       12       
  SINCE MAR 1     39                        47     -8       46       
  SINCE JAN 1     45                        50     -5       49       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        87      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2005.........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2005.........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 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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