000 CDUS44 KMEG 050739 CLIMEM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 137 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2008 ................................... ...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 44 1227 AM 78 1998 55 -11 57 MINIMUM 31 1159 PM 18 1893 37 -6 30 AVERAGE 38 46 -8 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.14 2.17 1993 0.20 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.85 0.81 0.04 0.14 SINCE DEC 1 0.85 0.81 0.04 0.14 SINCE JAN 1 56.41 49.78 6.63 30.22 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.5 1988 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 18 9 21 MONTH TO DATE 96 72 24 64 SINCE DEC 1 96 72 24 64 SINCE JUL 1 659 587 72 466 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 100 AM LOWEST 41 200 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 76 1892 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 17 1886 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 5 2008......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST DECEMBER 6 2008......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$