000 CDUS44 KMEG 300640 CLIMEM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 140 AM CDT FRI SEP 30 2005 ................................... ...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 29 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 72 241 PM 98 1953 81 -9 78 MINIMUM 57 1159 PM 36 1942 59 -2 60 AVERAGE 65 70 -5 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 2.61 1972 0.10 0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.60 3.21 -1.61 0.25 SINCE SEP 1 1.60 3.21 -1.61 0.25 SINCE JAN 1 34.98 39.80 -4.82 33.81 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 12 -12 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 12 -12 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 4 MONTH TO DATE 427 301 126 346 SINCE SEP 1 427 301 126 346 SINCE JAN 1 2424 2085 339 2051 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 1200 AM LOWEST 31 400 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 96 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 36 1949 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 30 2005.....SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT OCTOBER 1 2005.......SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$