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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
810 AM CST WED JAN 2 2013

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...THE PADUCAH ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 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              77   12/02/1982
                        12/31/1951
 LOW              -10   12/22/1989
HIGHEST            71   12/03        46      25       64  12/14
LOWEST             18   12/30        MM      MM       20  12/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     52.8              46.3     6.5     51.1
AVG. MINIMUM     35.8              28.6     7.2     32.4
MEAN             44.3              37.5     6.8     41.7
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               3.4    -3.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     16              19.8    -3.8       16
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.53   1982
 MINIMUM         0.63   1976
TOTALS           3.92              4.59   -0.67     7.29
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.15   -0.02     0.24
DAYS >= .01        11              10.4     0.6       10
DAYS >= .10         8               6.8     1.2        8
DAYS >= .50         4               3.3     0.7        2
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.2    -0.2        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.21   12/09 TO 12/09
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           14.2   2004
TOTALS            5.7               2.2     3.5        T
SINCE 7/1         5.7               2.3     3.4      0.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       6
DAYS >= 1.0         1               0.6     0.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         5   12/26                          0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      4.6   MM
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     635               854    -219      716
 SINCE 7/1       1527              1631    -104     1406

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/01/1984
 LATEST       04/28/1992
EARLIEST                        10/26
LATEST                          04/04
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/250    DATE  12/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/250    DATE  12/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      1
FOG                      23     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
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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