000 CDUS44 KMEG 170638 CLIMEM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 137 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2005 ................................... ...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 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 88 300 PM 105 1980 92 -4 83 MINIMUM 73 458 AM 60 1967 73 0 72 AVERAGE 81 83 -2 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 1.99 1929 0.14 -0.13 0.46 MONTH TO DATE 5.23 2.29 2.94 2.03 SINCE JUN 1 6.63 6.59 0.04 5.25 SINCE JAN 1 24.72 31.66 -6.94 29.52 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 16 18 -2 13 MONTH TO DATE 272 284 -12 268 SINCE JUN 1 780 710 70 685 SINCE JAN 1 1101 1010 91 1084 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 700 AM LOWEST 59 200 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 104 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 60 1945 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 17 2005..........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT JULY 18 2005..........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$