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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
738 AM CDT MON APR 1 2013

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...THE PADUCAH ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 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              85   03/13/1967
 LOW               -2   03/06/1960
                        03/05/1960
HIGHEST            74   03/15        58      16       83  03/20
LOWEST             19   03/21        38     -19       27  03/04
AVG. MAXIMUM     51.0              59.0    -8.0     72.2
AVG. MINIMUM     32.3              37.7    -5.4     48.9
MEAN             41.6              48.3    -6.7     60.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     16              10.0     6.0        3
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         9.60   2008
 MINIMUM         1.78   1995
TOTALS           4.02              3.93    0.09     4.00
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.13    0.00     0.13
DAYS >= .01        11              10.4     0.6       10
DAYS >= .10         7               6.9     0.1        7
DAYS >= .50         3               2.5     0.5        2
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.9     0.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.01   03/18 TO 03/18
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            8.0   1975
TOTALS            0.7               0.6     0.1        T
SINCE 7/1         6.8               9.1    -2.3      0.7
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       9
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         T   03/01                          0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.6   MM
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     715               523     192      188
 SINCE 7/1       3826              3819       7     2991
COOLING TOTAL       0                 7      -7       60
 SINCE 1/1          0                 7      -7       60

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/01/1984
 LATEST       04/28/1992
EARLIEST                        10/26
LATEST                          04/04
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/170    DATE  03/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/160    DATE  03/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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RMKS: THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 41.6 DEGREES IS THE 6TH COOLEST MARCH
ON RECORD. THE COOLEST IS 32.9 SET IN MARCH OF 1960. MARCH OF 2012 WAS
THE WARMEST MARCH ON RECORD WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 60.5 DEGREES.

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