000 
CDUS44 KMEG 240635
CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
134 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2005

................................... 

...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         63    404 PM  89    1965  74    -11       78       
  MINIMUM         47   1159 PM  37    1959  54     -7       62       
  AVERAGE         55                        64     -9       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          4.25 1985   0.19  -0.18     1.51    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.28                      4.47  -0.19     6.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.80                     10.05  -2.25    10.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.97                     18.60  -2.63    17.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1955   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       10                         3      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                       125    -71      132       
  SINCE MAR 1    414                       491    -77      396       
  SINCE JUL 1   2333                      3000   -667     2787       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        47     11       33       
  SINCE MAR 1     68                        62      6       67       
  SINCE JAN 1     74                        65      9       70       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        88      1990                    
                                             1989                    
                                             1965                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        32      1910                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2005.........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
APRIL 25 2005.........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$