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CDUS44 KMEG 260645
CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
145 AM CDT FRI AUG 26 2005

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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         97   1239 PM 101    1943  90      7       92       
  MINIMUM         79    558 AM  56    1891  70      9       71       
  AVERAGE         88                        80      8       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.49 1964   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.93                      2.40  -1.47     1.77    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.54                     10.92  -0.38     8.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.63                     35.99  -7.36    32.36    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        15      8       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  529                       417    112      314       
  SINCE JUN 1   1586                      1397    189     1215       
  SINCE JAN 1   1907                      1697    210     1614       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       103      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        55      1958                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2005........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
AUGUST 27 2005........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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