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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
949 PM CST THU JAN 3 2013

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...THE EVANSVILLE IN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 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             111   07/28/1930
 LOW              -23   02/02/1951
HIGHEST           107   07/05                        100  09/03
                        06/29                             09/02
                        06/28
LOWEST             12   12/30                          4  01/21
                        01/14
AVG. MAXIMUM     71.2              66.9     4.3     67.6
AVG. MINIMUM     48.3              45.8     2.5     47.8
MEAN             59.7              56.4     3.3     57.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     70              38.0    32.0       55
DAYS MAX <= 32      4              15.5   -11.5       16
DAYS MAX >= 95     29
DAYS MAX >= 100    14
DAYS MIN <= 32     82              92.6   -10.6       80
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               1.8    -1.8        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        70.03   2011
 MINIMUM         0.01   1910
TOTALS          33.13             45.31  -12.18    70.03
DAILY AVG.       0.09              0.12   -0.03     0.19
DAYS >= .01       105             115.5   -10.5      127
DAYS >= .10        64              74.9   -10.9       87
DAYS >= .50        20              30.8   -10.8       49
DAYS >= 1.00        6              11.9    -5.9       22
DAYS >= 0.25       44
DAYS >= 2.00        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.54
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           41.0   1918
 24 HR TOTAL     19.3   12/22/2004 TO 12/22/2004
TOTALS           11.1              11.8    -0.7      9.0
 LIQUID EQUIV    1.11              1.50   -0.39
SINCE 7/1        10.7               3.5     7.2      0.1
 LIQUID 7/1      1.07
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE      17              10.4     6.6       21
DAYS >= 1.0         3               3.5    -0.5
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         8   12/26
 24 HR TOTAL      7.7   MM
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3656              4549    -893     4195
 SINCE 7/1         MM              1772      MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/03/1974
 LATEST       05/10/1966
EARLIEST                        10/23
LATEST                          04/10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/240    DATE  03/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/250    DATE  03/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          230
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             90
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         46

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               47     RAIN                      58
LIGHT RAIN              122     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               15     SLEET                      1
FOG                     163     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     22
HAZE                    100

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

RMKS: THE ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 59.7 DEGREES IS THE 3 WARMEST YEAR ON
RECORD. THE WINTER SEASON WAS THE 5TH WARMEST. IT WAS THE WARMEST SPRING SEASON
ON RECORD WITH 63.6 DEGREES.

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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
