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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
228 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2013

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...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 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              78   01/31/2002
 LOW              -18   01/19/1994
                        01/21/1985
                        01/20/1985
HIGHEST            69   01/29        66       3       67  01/31
LOWEST             10   01/22         4       6       17  01/13
                                                          01/04
                                                          01/03
AVG. MAXIMUM     44.9              43.1     1.8     49.4
AVG. MINIMUM     30.0              26.8     3.2     30.2
MEAN             37.5              34.9     2.6     39.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      5               6.1    -1.1        3
DAYS MIN <= 32     23              20.7     2.3       19
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.5    -0.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         7.28   1994
 MINIMUM         0.80   1981
TOTALS           5.73              3.61    2.12     4.86
DAILY AVG.       0.18              0.12    0.06     0.16
DAYS >= .01        15              14.1     0.9       16
DAYS >= .10        12               7.3     4.7        8
DAYS >= .50         4               2.4     1.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.8     0.2        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.82   01/30 TO 01/31              1.55

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           26.3   1994
TOTALS            1.1               7.1    -6.0      3.8
SINCE 7/1         4.0              12.6    -8.6      4.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 2      -2        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               2.2    -2.2        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         T   01/25                          2
                        01/26
                        01/31
 24 HR TOTAL      0.9   01/31 TO 01/31               2.4

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     848               932     -84      774
 SINCE 7/1       2456              2566    -110     2151
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/280    DATE  01/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/290    DATE  01/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              3
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      3
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                      0

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

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CARICO