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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1040 AM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024

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           98   08/30         MM      MM       97  08/25
LOWEST            50   08/21         MM      MM       54  08/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    87.9               87.1     0.8     85.5
AVG. MINIMUM    64.2               65.1    -0.9     64.7
MEAN            76.1               76.1    -0.0     75.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    16                7.7     8.3        7
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          3.79               3.15    0.64     2.82
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.10    0.02     0.09
DAYS >= .01        7               10.9    -3.9       11
DAYS >= .10        5                5.6    -0.6        5
DAYS >= .50        3                2.1     0.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.8     1.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.49   08/01 TO 08/02


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      1                  1       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         1                  0       1       MM
COOLING TOTAL    353                345       8      321
 SINCE 1/1      1249               1131     118       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/340    DATE  08/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/310    DATE  08/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.18
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     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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