000 CXUS54 KMEG 021502 CLMMEM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1000 AM CDT THU OCT 2 2008 ................................... ...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2008 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 103 09/05/1954 09/07/1925 09/06/1925 LOW 36 09/30/1949 09/29/1942 HIGHEST 91 09/12 84 7 97 09/02 09/11 09/01 LOWEST 56 09/16 65 -9 58 09/16 AVG. MAXIMUM 83.6 85.3 -1.7 88.6 AVG. MINIMUM 66.1 64.3 1.8 69.4 MEAN 74.9 74.8 0.1 79.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 4 7.0 -3.0 15 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 12.34 2002 MINIMUM 0.00 1897 TOTALS 2.49 3.31 -0.82 1.39 DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.11 -0.03 0.05 DAYS >= .01 6 7.0 -1.0 9 DAYS >= .10 5 5.0 0.0 5 DAYS >= .50 2 2.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.17 09/03 TO 09/04 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 0 13 -13 0 SINCE 7/1 0 13 -13 0 COOLING TOTAL 302 307 -5 429 SINCE 1/1 2131 2091 40 2691 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/250 DATE 09/14 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/250 DATE 09/14 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 10 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$