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CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
139 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2005

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 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         87    301 PM  90    1962  79      8       88       
  MINIMUM         64    426 AM  40    1966  59      5       68       
  AVERAGE         76                        69      7       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.51 1952   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.46                      1.78  -1.32     0.75    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.28                     13.15  -3.87    11.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.45                     21.70  -4.25    18.98    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         5      6       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        46    -14       63       
  SINCE MAR 1    100                       133    -33      148       
  SINCE JAN 1    106                       136    -30      151       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        90      1967                    
                                             1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        44      1969                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 11 2005...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   
MAY 12 2005...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 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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