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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
617 AM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 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             100   05/28/1911
 LOW               30   05/01/1963
HIGHEST            89   05/29        MM      MM       95  05/27
                        05/28
LOWEST             40   05/13        MM      MM       47  05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     78.6              77.8     0.8     83.9
AVG. MINIMUM     57.5              55.0     2.5     61.3
MEAN             68.0              66.4     1.6     72.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.6    -0.6        7
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        13.27   1983
 MINIMUM         0.56   1926
TOTALS           4.93              5.61   -0.68     3.31
DAILY AVG.       0.16              0.18   -0.02     0.11
DAYS >= .01        13              11.8     1.2        8
DAYS >= .10         7               8.3    -1.3        6
DAYS >= .50         4               3.5     0.5        2
DAYS >= 1.00        2               1.6     0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.78   05/04 TO 05/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   5
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         3.8               9.1    -5.3      1.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   05/31 TO 05/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      57                74     -17        5
 SINCE 7/1       3875              4043    -168     2955
COOLING TOTAL     160               117      43      250
 SINCE 1/1        213               153      60      379
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/220    DATE  05/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/220    DATE  05/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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