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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
306 AM EST MON DEC 1 2008

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...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2008 TO 11/30/2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2008

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   09/05/2007
                        09/14/1998
                        09/06/1998
 LOW               13   11/14/1986
HIGHEST            92   09/01        MM      MM       95  09/05
LOWEST             16   11/22        MM      MM       24  11/24
AVG. MAXIMUM     67.7              67.1     0.6     71.2
AVG. MINIMUM     47.7              48.2    -0.5     50.9
MEAN             57.7              57.7     0.0     61.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      4               1.1     2.9        8
DAYS MAX <= 32      1               0.4     0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     13              10.0     3.0        8
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        19.01   1989
TOTALS           5.16             11.15   -5.99     9.66
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.12   -0.06     0.10
DAYS >= .01        24              28.8    -4.8       24
DAYS >= .10        13              18.9    -5.9       15
DAYS >= .50         5               7.5    -2.5        4
DAYS >= 1.00        0               3.0    -3.0        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.02   11/14 TO 11/15              2.52

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            5.1   1995
TOTALS            2.1               0.8     1.3        T
SINCE 7/1         2.1               0.8     1.3        T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         1               0.3     0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      1.9   11/20 TO 11/21               0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     881               829      52      685
 SINCE 7/1        881               833      48      685
COOLING TOTAL     241               160      81      344
 SINCE 1/1       1115              1059      56     1621
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              2.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/132
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/320    DATE  10/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/280    DATE  11/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   66
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           55
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             19
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                      13
LIGHT RAIN               24     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                      34     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                      8

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

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TOTAL SUNSHINE.......41751 MINUTES

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CARICO