Climatological Report (Annual)
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CXUS53 KPAH 030215
CLAPAH

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
815 PM CST THU JAN 02 2025

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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2025

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   06/29/2012
                       07/17/1942
 LOW             -15   01/20/1985
HIGHEST          101   08/29                         101  06/30
LOWEST             2   01/17                          20  01/31
                                                          02/04
                                                          12/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.3               69.3     3.0     71.7
AVG. MINIMUM    51.0               48.2     2.8     49.8
MEAN            61.7               58.8     2.9     60.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    53               50.2     2.8       46
DAYS MAX <= 32     8               11.2    -3.2        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    54               82.8   -28.8       63
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.5    -0.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       74.85   2011
 MINIMUM       30.06   2012
TOTALS         58.52              50.32    8.20    55.83
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.14    0.02     0.15
DAYS >= .01      116              113.8     2.2      108
DAYS >= .10       81               75.6     5.4       68
DAYS >= .50       40               33.7     6.3       35
DAYS >= 1.00      17               14.1     2.9       17
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   5.45
 STORM TOTAL    5.33

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          25.6   2015
 24 HR TOTAL    14.0   12/22/2004 TO 12/22/2004
TOTALS           2.2                8.9    -6.7      1.8
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.20
SINCE 7/1        0.5                2.1    -1.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     10                7.0     3.0       10
DAYS >= 1.0        1                2.3    -1.3        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   01/15                           1  01/31
                       01/16
                       01/17
                                                          02/01
 24 HR TOTAL     1.7   01/14 TO 01/14
 STORM TOTAL     1.7

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3067               3925    -858     3114
 SINCE 7/1      1140               1547    -407
COOLING TOTAL   1942               1683     259     1670
 SINCE 1/1      1942               1683     259

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/01/1984
 LATEST       04/28/1992
EARLIEST                        11/26
LATEST                          03/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/250    DATE  01/12
                                30/140          03/25
                                30/310          05/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/230    DATE  01/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          223
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             90
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         53

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             59     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               52     RAIN                      78
LIGHT RAIN              150     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                     180     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     17
HAZE                     51

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

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