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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
309 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

SOME CHILLY CONDITIONS WERE ON TAP THIS MORNING ACROSS EASTERN
KENTUCKY. UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES...7 AM TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM
THE UPPER 30S THROUGH THE THE UPPER 40S. NORMAL LOWS FOR THIS TIME
OF YEAR ARE IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 50S. PLENTIFUL MORNING SUNSHINE
WAS ABLE TO PUSH THE MERCURY INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 50S BY
LUNCHTIME.

THIS AFTERNOON SAW A MIXTURE OF SUN AND CLOUDS ACROSS THE COAL
FIELDS. MID AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT EASTERN KENTUCKY WERE
GENERALLY IN THE MIDDLE 50S TO AROUND 60 DEGREES. TYPICAL HIGHS FOR
THE MIDDLE PORTION OF MAY ARE IN THE MIDDLE 70S.

GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE
WORK WEEK THANKS TO AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE. LOOK FOR COLD
CONDITIONS TONIGHT WAS LOWS AROUND THE FREEZING MARK IN THE
SHELTERED VALLEYS...WITH AREAS OF FROST POSSIBLE AS WELL.
TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY PEAK AROUND 60 DEGREES ON MONDAY. CHILLY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT ALSO...WITH LOWS DIPPING INTO
THE UPPER 30S THROUGH THE MIDDLE 40S.

ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY...IN 1982...SUMMER-LIKE TEMPERATURES
ACROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY BROUGHT THREE CONSECUTIVE DAYS OF RECORD
BREAKING READINGS TO THE JACKSON WEATHER OFFICE FROM MAY 12TH TO MAY
14TH. THE WARMEST DAY OCCURRED ON THE 13TH...WHEN THE MERCURY TOPPED
OUT AT 90 DEGREES. CLIMATE RECORD FOR JACKSON DATE BACK TO 1981.

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