Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
840 AM EDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             86   03/25/1929
 LOW              -2   03/06/2015
                       03/06/1960
                       03/05/1960
HIGHEST           81   03/01         MM      MM       81  03/30
LOWEST            20   03/19         MM      MM       14  03/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    58.7               56.1     2.6     60.1
AVG. MINIMUM    37.0               35.8     1.2     37.0
MEAN            47.9               45.9     2.0     48.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.9    -0.9        1
DAYS MIN <= 32     9               13.1    -4.1        8
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.82   1997
 MINIMUM        0.46   1910
TOTALS          4.47               4.48   -0.01     4.27
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.14   -0.00     0.14
DAYS >= .01       14               12.8     1.2       10
DAYS >= .10        9                8.0     1.0        8
DAYS >= .50        4                3.0     1.0        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.1    -1.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.39   03/24 TO 03/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          17.7   5
TOTALS           0.2                2.8    -2.6      5.5
SINCE 7/1        3.1               14.3   -11.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.7    -0.7        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   6  03/12

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    528                594     -66      501
 SINCE 7/1      3330               4042    -712       MM
COOLING TOTAL      3                  4      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         3                  4      -1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    54/230    DATE  03/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    78/220    DATE  03/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.46
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      4

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

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