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CDUS44 KMEG 290631
CLIMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
131 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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   1102 AM 104    2000  90     -1       92       
  MINIMUM         73    533 AM  56    1967  69      4       71       
  AVERAGE         81                        80      1       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.56 1923   0.10  -0.10     1.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.35                      2.70  -0.35     2.96    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.96                     11.22   0.74     9.28    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.05                     36.29  -6.24    33.55    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        15      1       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  580                       462    118      372       
  SINCE JUN 1   1637                      1442    195     1273       
  SINCE JAN 1   1958                      1742    216     1672       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       106      2000                    
                                             1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        53      1986                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 29 2005........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT   
AUGUST 30 2005........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 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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