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Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
440 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   04/21/1987
                       04/21/1946
 LOW              21   04/08/2007
HIGHEST           85   04/15                          86  04/04
                       04/17
LOWEST            33   04/05                          35  04/23
                       04/06
                                                          04/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.4               70.4     3.0     71.4
AVG. MINIMUM    52.2               47.6     4.6     46.7
MEAN            62.8               59.0     3.8     59.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                2.0    -2.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.91   2011
 MINIMUM        0.56   2012
TOTALS          2.57               5.17   -2.60     3.86
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.17   -0.08     0.13
DAYS >= .01       14               11.1     2.9        8
DAYS >= .10        8                7.5     0.5        5
DAYS >= .50        2                3.8    -1.8        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.3    -1.3        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.78   04/09 TO 04/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           3.5   1971
TOTALS             T                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        1.7                8.9    -7.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    143                221     -78      199
 SINCE 7/1      3191               3868    -677       MM
COOLING TOTAL     84                 41      43       30
 SINCE 1/1       112                 50      62       MM

FREEZE DATES
EARLIEST                        10/30
LATEST                          03/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/320    DATE  04/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/220    DATE  04/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.43
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      4

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

[REMARKS]: TIED 5TH WARMEST APRIL ON RECORD IN PADUCAH.

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