CDUS44 KMEG 282302 CLIMEM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 502 PM CST SUN FEB 28 2021 ................................... ...THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2021... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2021 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 75 135 PM 78 1918 59 16 55 MINIMUM 63 1220 AM 21 1888 40 23 40 AVERAGE 69 49 20 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.08 3.12 2018 0.16 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.37 4.39 0.98 6.34 SINCE DEC 1 15.31 14.11 1.20 16.82 SINCE JAN 1 8.92 8.37 0.55 12.78 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 16 -16 17 MONTH TO DATE 778 547 231 540 SINCE DEC 1 2061 1950 111 1625 SINCE JUL 1 2473 2449 24 2275 COOLING TODAY 4 0 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0 SINCE DEC 1 4 3 1 0 SINCE JAN 1 4 1 3 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 74 200 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE MEMPHIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 79 1997 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 17 1890 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2021......SUNRISE 630 AM CST SUNSET 555 PM CST MARCH 1 2021.........SUNRISE 629 AM CST SUNSET 556 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$