Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
457 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023

COR TO SKY COVER

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            105   08/19/1936
 LOW              42   08/29/1965
HIGHEST           98   08/25         MM      MM       93  08/28
LOWEST            55   08/31         MM      MM       57  08/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    86.2               86.2    -0.0     86.1
AVG. MINIMUM    66.4               65.2     1.2     66.5
MEAN            76.3               75.7     0.6     76.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     8                7.7     0.3        6
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       11.18   1974
 MINIMUM        0.29   1998
TOTALS          2.40               3.71   -1.31     4.27
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.12   -0.04     0.14
DAYS >= .01        9                9.6    -0.6        9
DAYS >= .10        6                6.6    -0.6        8
DAYS >= .50        2                2.4    -0.4        5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.68   08/25 TO 08/26

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   5
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    357                333      24      356
 SINCE 1/1      1083               1088      -5       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/040    DATE  08/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/040    DATE  08/25

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      7

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

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