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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
117 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2012

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             108   07/17/1942
 LOW               47   07/24/1947
                        07/23/1947
HIGHEST           107   07/06        89      18       97  07/11
LOWEST             66   07/29        65       1       65  07/01
                        07/22
AVG. MAXIMUM     97.0              89.3     7.7     91.8
AVG. MINIMUM     72.0              68.5     3.5     71.9
MEAN             84.5              78.9     5.6     81.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     28              15.0    13.0       25
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        12.47   1972
 MINIMUM         0.28   1999
TOTALS           1.78              4.44   -2.66     3.83
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.14   -0.08     0.12
DAYS >= .01         9               8.5     0.5        6
DAYS >= .10         4               5.9    -1.9        3
DAYS >= .50         2               2.7    -0.7        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.4    -1.4        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.67   07/08 TO 07/08
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE_DAYS
COOLING TOTAL     613               431     182      531
 SINCE 1/1       1352               923     429     1149

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              5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/060    DATE  07/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/010    DATE  07/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.10
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     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                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      6

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

&&
RMKS: THIS WAS THE WARMEST JULY ON RECORD. THE OLD RECORD WAS
84.2 DEGREES SET IN 1993.

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