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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
740 AM EST TUE JAN 1 2013

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...THE LOUISVILLE BOWMAN KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              MM   MM
 LOW               MM   MM
HIGHEST            74   12/03        MM      MM       65  12/15
                                                          12/14
LOWEST             19   12/30        MM      MM       19  12/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     50.8              45.1     5.7     50.6
AVG. MINIMUM     36.3              29.4     6.9     34.6
MEAN             43.5              37.2     6.3     42.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               3.3    -3.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     15              18.6    -3.6       14
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           6.67              4.01    2.66     5.17
DAILY AVG.       0.22              0.13    0.09     0.17
DAYS >= .01        18                MM      MM       12
DAYS >= .10        15                MM      MM        6
DAYS >= .50         5                MM      MM        5
DAYS >= 1.00        2                MM      MM        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.63   12/07 TO 12/08

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
TOTALS             MM                MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1          MM                MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     MM                MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= 1.0         0                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        MM                                 MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     660               860    -200      685
 SINCE 7/1       1595              1664     -69     1380
COOLING TOTAL       3                 0       3        0
 SINCE 1/1       1854              1444     410     1725
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/250    DATE  12/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/240    DATE  12/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                      14
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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