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CLAMEM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
502 AM CST TUE JAN 02 2024

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   07/13/1980
 LOW             -13   12/24/1963
HIGHEST          102   08/25                         103  07/05
                       08/26
                                                          07/08
LOWEST            25   02/01                           1  12/23
                       03/19
                       03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.5               73.0     1.5     71.1
AVG. MINIMUM    55.8               53.8     2.0     50.6
MEAN            65.1               63.4     1.7     60.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    71               72.1    -1.1       72
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                3.7    -1.7        4
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               44.4   -17.4       62
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       76.85   1957
 MINIMUM       30.54   1941
TOTALS         55.48              54.94    0.54    55.84
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.15   -0.00     0.15
DAYS >= .01      113              111.4     1.6       81
DAYS >= .10       78               74.4     3.6       58
DAYS >= .50       37               36.9     0.1       34
DAYS >= 1.00      13               17.9    -4.9       17

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          23.8   1968
 SNOW DEPTH       29   01/16/1928
TOTALS           0.2                2.7    -2.5      4.2
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.3    -0.3       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                  -1
DAYS >= TRACE      2                2.6    -0.6       12
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.0    -1.0        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   2  03/12
                                                          03/12

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2250               2875    -625     2774
 SINCE 7/1       888               1129    -241       MM
COOLING TOTAL   2426               2314     112     1740
 SINCE 1/1      2426               2313     113       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/16/1876
 LATEST       04/25/1910
EARLIEST                        11/01
LATEST                          03/20
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/170
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/310    DATE  07/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    69/330    DATE  07/05

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             49     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               53     RAIN                      68
LIGHT RAIN              131     FREEZING RAIN              3
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      1
FOG                     103     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     10
HAZE                     22

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

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