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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
859 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 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             95   04/27/1914
 LOW              16   04/01/1969
HIGHEST           86   04/05         MM      MM       85  04/23
LOWEST            30   04/24         MM      MM       26  04/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.9               68.5     0.4     64.8
AVG. MINIMUM    42.7               44.8    -2.1     44.0
MEAN            55.8               56.7    -0.9     54.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                3.5     0.5        5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.95   2011
 MINIMUM        0.69   1896
TOTALS          2.54               4.55   -2.01     3.77
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.15   -0.07     0.13
DAYS >= .01       12               12.9    -0.9       17
DAYS >= .10        5                8.4    -3.4        7
DAYS >= .50        2                3.0    -1.0        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.23   04/21 TO 04/22


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    286                277       9      339
 SINCE 7/1      3882               4288    -406       MM
COOLING TOTAL     18                 26      -8       29
 SINCE 1/1        18                 30     -12       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/230    DATE  04/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/230    DATE  04/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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