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CLMMEM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1034 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            107   08/30/2000
 LOW              48   08/31/1946
HIGHEST          102   08/25         91      11       98  08/27
                       08/26
LOWEST            63   08/31         71      -8       68  08/13
                                                          08/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    91.4               91.5    -0.1     91.8
AVG. MINIMUM    73.8               72.6     1.2     74.1
MEAN            82.6               82.1     0.5     83.0
DAYS MAX >= 90    18               20.2    -2.2       26
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.60   1915
 MINIMUM        0.40   1936
TOTALS          2.82               3.37   -0.55     5.95
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.11   -0.02     0.19
DAYS >= .01        8                7.6     0.4       10
DAYS >= .10        4                4.9    -0.9        7
DAYS >= .50        2                2.3    -0.3        6
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.1     0.9        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.17   08/09 TO 08/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   2002
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    553                528      25      565
 SINCE 1/1      1858               1862      -4       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/330    DATE  08/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/340    DATE  08/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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