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CDUS44 KMEG 090638
CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
137 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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         92    335 PM 105    1934  92      0       89       
  MINIMUM         73    555 AM  58    1989  72      1       67       
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.78 1877   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.93                      0.84   0.09     0.65    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.54                      9.36   1.18     6.97    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.63                     34.43  -5.80    31.24    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        17      1       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                       141     12      109       
  SINCE JUN 1   1210                      1121     89     1010       
  SINCE JAN 1   1531                      1421    110     1409       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       102      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        59      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  9 2005........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
AUGUST 10 2005........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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