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CDUS44 KMEG 070632
CLITUP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN                                  
132 AM CDT SUN MAY 7 2006

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...THE TUPELO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    201 PM  92    1952  79     -8       78       
                                      1940                          
  MINIMUM         53    446 AM  42    1958  55     -2       47       
  AVERAGE         62                        67     -5       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.02          2.18 1935   0.18   0.84     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.16                      1.07   1.09      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      8.71                     12.31  -3.60     7.85    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.20                     22.13  -1.93    17.95    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        20     10        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    223                        84    139       45       
  SINCE JAN 1    224                        85    139       49       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE TUPELO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        93      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        39      1958                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2006...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2006...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 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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