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CDUS44 KMEG 180633
CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
133 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2005

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 17 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         89    216 PM 104    1980  92     -3       89       
  MINIMUM         74    540 PM  60    1945  73      1       73       
  AVERAGE         82                        83     -1       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.78          3.43 1929   0.14   0.64      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    6.01                      2.43   3.58     2.03    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.41                      6.73   0.68     5.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.50                     31.80  -6.30    29.52    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        18     -1       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  289                       302    -13      284       
  SINCE JUN 1    797                       728     69      701       
  SINCE JAN 1   1118                      1028     90     1100       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     63           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       104      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        62      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 18 2005..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
JULY 19 2005..........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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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