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CDUS44 KMEG 250632
CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
131 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2005

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 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         98    158 PM 100    1983  90      8       89       
                                      1943                          
  MINIMUM         75    540 AM  53    1891  70      5       73       
  AVERAGE         87                        80      7       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.85 1979   0.09  -0.09     0.50    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.93                      2.31  -1.38     1.77    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.54                     10.83  -0.29     8.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.63                     35.90  -7.27    32.36    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        15      7       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  506                       402    104      297       
  SINCE JUN 1   1563                      1382    181     1198       
  SINCE JAN 1   1884                      1682    202     1597       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       101      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        56      1891                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 25 2005........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 PM CDT   
AUGUST 26 2005........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 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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