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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
617 AM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE LOUISVILLE KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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              98   05/28/1911
 LOW               31   05/10/1966
                        05/01/1963
HIGHEST            89   05/30        MM      MM       93  05/27
                        05/29
LOWEST             42   05/13        MM      MM       50  05/11
                        05/12                             05/10
AVG. MAXIMUM     77.5              77.1     0.4     82.4
AVG. MINIMUM     59.8              57.0     2.8     62.7
MEAN             68.6              67.1     1.5     72.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.7    -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        11.57   1990
 MINIMUM         0.63   1932
TOTALS           4.03              5.27   -1.24     7.87
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.17   -0.04     0.25
DAYS >= .01        14              12.6     1.4        8
DAYS >= .10         6               8.0    -2.0        6
DAYS >= .50         3               3.6    -0.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.5    -0.5        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.47   05/04 TO 05/05           05/29 TO 05/29
                                                          05/31 TO 05/31
                                                          05/31 TO 05/31
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    05/29(00) TO 05/29(00)
                                                 05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)1
                                                 05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)1

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   5
 24 HR TOTAL       MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.00              0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1         9.8              12.5    -2.7      7.0
 LIQUID 7/1      0.98              1.20   -0.22     0.70
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   05/31 TO 05/31           05/31 TO 05/31
                                                          05/31 TO 05/31
                                                          05/31 TO 05/31
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)
                                                 05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)1
                                                 05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)1

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      59                67      -8       10
 SINCE 7/1       4115              4092      23     3209
COOLING TOTAL     180               131      49      252
 SINCE 1/1        228               174      54      355

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/03/1974
 LATEST       05/10/1966
EARLIEST                        10/25
LATEST                          04/15
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/130    DATE  05/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/240    DATE  05/21

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

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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