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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
457 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023

COR TO SKY COVER

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...THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 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            105   08/21/1936
                       08/19/1936
 LOW              41   08/27/1896
                       08/26/1896
HIGHEST           97   08/25         MM      MM       93  08/28
LOWEST            54   08/19         MM      MM       56  08/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.5               87.1    -1.6     85.6
AVG. MINIMUM    64.7               65.1    -0.4     65.6
MEAN            75.1               76.1    -1.0     75.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     7                7.7    -0.7        4
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        8.92   2021
 MINIMUM        0.16   1895
TOTALS          2.82               3.15   -0.33     4.44
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.10   -0.01     0.14
DAYS >= .01       11               10.9     0.1       13
DAYS >= .10        5                5.6    -0.6        9
DAYS >= .50        2                2.1    -0.1        5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.95   08/14 TO 08/14


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    321                345     -24      337
 SINCE 1/1       936               1131    -195       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/350    DATE  08/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/350    DATE  08/25

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     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                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

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

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