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CXUS54 KMEG 011543
CLMMEM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
937 AM CST FRI FEB 1 2013

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...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              79   01/31/2002
                        01/12/1890
 LOW               -8   01/12/1918
                        01/09/1886
HIGHEST            76   01/29        49      27       72  01/31
                                                          01/17
LOWEST             26   01/22        31      -5       23  01/03
                        01/04
                        01/03
AVG. MAXIMUM     53.9              49.8     4.1     58.0
AVG. MINIMUM     36.0              32.6     3.4     37.4
MEAN             44.9              41.2     3.7     47.7
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      2               2.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     17              14.5     2.5       12
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        17.56   1937
 MINIMUM         0.57   1986
TOTALS           9.72              3.98    5.74     1.73
DAILY AVG.       0.31              0.13    0.18     0.06
DAYS >= .01        11               9.5     1.5        8
DAYS >= .10         8               6.4     1.6        5
DAYS >= .50         5               2.6     2.4        1
DAYS >= 1.00        5               1.0     4.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.78   01/29 TO 01/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           15.1   1948
TOTALS              T               1.9    -1.9        T
SINCE 7/1         0.9               2.1    -1.2      1.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL        T   01/15 TO 01/15

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     624               738    -114      527
 SINCE 7/1       1651              1902    -251     1528
COOLING TOTAL       9                 1       8        0
 SINCE 1/1          9                 0       9        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/220    DATE  01/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/220    DATE  01/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         16

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      3
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     10

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

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