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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
908 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

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...THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              98   10/01/1953
 LOW               20   10/22/1952
                        10/23/1952
                        10/29/1925
HIGHEST            79   10/23        MM      MM       82  10/07
                                                          10/06
LOWEST             29   10/11        MM      MM       26  10/30
AVG. MAXIMUM     64.6              68.3    -3.7     66.2
AVG. MINIMUM     43.6              44.4    -0.8     42.1
MEAN             54.1              56.4    -2.3     54.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      1               2.6    -1.6        4
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         9.14   1919
 MINIMUM         0.08   1963
TOTALS           1.83              3.24   -1.41     3.17
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.10   -0.04     0.10
DAYS >= .01        10                MM      MM       10
DAYS >= .10         6                MM      MM        6
DAYS >= .50         0                MM      MM        4
DAYS >= 1.00        0                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.57   10/26 TO 10/27

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
TOTALS             MM                MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1          MM                MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     99                MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= 1.0         0                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        99   10/30                         MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     332               287      45      328
 SINCE 7/1        401               341      60      408
COOLING TOTAL       2                19     -17        2
 SINCE 1/1       1310              1154     156     1285
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/200    DATE  10/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/200    DATE  10/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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