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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
445 AM EDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 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             99   05/29/1914
                       05/28/1914
 LOW              27   05/01/1963
HIGHEST           86   05/31         MM      MM       88  05/21
                                                          05/30
                                                          05/31
LOWEST            34   05/04         MM      MM       45  05/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.3               76.7    -1.4     78.6
AVG. MINIMUM    52.3               54.4    -2.1     57.5
MEAN            63.8               65.5    -1.7     68.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.74   1983
 MINIMUM        0.38   1931
TOTALS          3.20               5.10   -1.90     5.36
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.16   -0.06     0.17
DAYS >= .01       10               13.6    -3.6       13
DAYS >= .10        5                8.6    -3.6       11
DAYS >= .50        3                3.7    -0.7        5
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.2    -0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.19   05/16 TO 05/16


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     92                 92       0       35
 SINCE 7/1      3974               4380    -406       MM
COOLING TOTAL     61                109     -48      136
 SINCE 1/1        79                139     -60       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/310    DATE  05/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/240    DATE  05/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      3

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

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