Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
951 AM EDT MON APR 1 2013

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...THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...
...CORRECTED FOR THUNDERSTORM DAYS...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 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              92   03/24/1929
 LOW               -6   03/05/1960
HIGHEST            75   03/16        MM      MM       85  03/20
LOWEST             20   03/21        MM      MM       31  03/10
AVG. MAXIMUM     52.0              59.8    -7.8     73.4
AVG. MINIMUM     33.7              37.0    -3.3     48.8
MEAN             42.9              48.4    -5.5     61.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     15              10.3     4.7        3
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        14.58   1975
 MINIMUM         0.75   1918
TOTALS           5.21              4.41    0.80     3.97
DAILY AVG.       0.17              0.14    0.03     0.13
DAYS >= .01        15              11.4     3.6       10
DAYS >= .10         8               6.8     1.2        8
DAYS >= .50         4               2.6     1.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00        2               1.1     0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.62   03/18 TO 03/18

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            8.0   5
                        0
TOTALS            2.5               1.1     1.4      0.0
SINCE 7/1         3.8               8.9    -5.1      1.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.9   MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     677               520     157      172
 SINCE 7/1       3572              3718    -146     2782
COOLING TOTAL       0                 5      -5       58
 SINCE 1/1          0                 5      -5       58
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/240    DATE  03/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/240    DATE  03/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                9     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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