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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
732 PM EDT SUN OCT 01 2023

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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            103   09/05/1954
 LOW              32   09/30/1899
HIGHEST           95   09/05         MM      MM       94  09/21
LOWEST            49   09/14         MM      MM       39  09/28
                       09/16
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.5               80.2     3.3     80.3
AVG. MINIMUM    59.3               58.1     1.2     57.9
MEAN            71.4               69.1     2.3     69.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                3.7     0.3        2
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       10.42   2018
 MINIMUM           T   2019
TOTALS          0.99               3.42   -2.43     1.50
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.11   -0.08     0.05
DAYS >= .01        3                7.7    -4.7        7
DAYS >= .10        2                5.1    -3.1        3
DAYS >= .50        1                2.2    -1.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.1    -1.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.58   09/28 TO 09/28

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                 42     -42       48
 SINCE 7/1         0                 42     -42       MM
COOLING TOTAL    198                166      32      180
 SINCE 1/1      1281               1254      27       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    22/250    DATE  09/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    31/230    DATE  09/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                6     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                      5

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

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