Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
445 AM EDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 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             96   05/22/1941
 LOW              26   05/10/1966
HIGHEST           87   05/31         MM      MM       89  05/30
                                                          05/31
LOWEST            36   05/04         MM      MM       47  05/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.7               75.8    -0.1     78.7
AVG. MINIMUM    54.3               55.0    -0.7     58.7
MEAN            65.0               65.4    -0.4     68.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.91   2004
 MINIMUM        0.60   1932
TOTALS          2.53               5.44   -2.91     3.84
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.18   -0.10     0.12
DAYS >= .01        9               12.6    -3.6       14
DAYS >= .10        5                8.6    -3.6       10
DAYS >= .50        1                3.7    -2.7        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.4    -1.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.82   05/20 TO 05/20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           6.0   5
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        3.1               14.5   -11.4       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     72                 96     -24       33
 SINCE 7/1      3652               4424    -772       MM
COOLING TOTAL     79                108     -29      156
 SINCE 1/1       107                135     -28       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/280    DATE  05/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/270    DATE  05/07

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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