Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1250 PM EDT SUN APR 1 2018

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2018

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              86   03/25/1929
 LOW               -2   03/06/2015
                        03/06/1960
                        03/05/1960
HIGHEST            69   03/27        MM      MM       81  03/30
LOWEST             21   03/14        MM      MM       16  03/16
AVG. MAXIMUM     52.2              55.4    -3.2     58.6
AVG. MINIMUM     33.8              35.7    -1.9     37.0
MEAN             43.0              45.5    -2.5     47.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.7    -0.7        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     16              11.9     4.1       14
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        13.82   1997
 MINIMUM         0.46   1910
TOTALS           5.32              4.07    1.25     3.28
DAILY AVG.       0.17              0.13    0.04     0.11
DAYS >= .01        17              12.4     4.6       11
DAYS >= .10        12               7.7     4.3        6
DAYS >= .50         3               2.8     0.2        2
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.9     0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.30   03/24 TO 03/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           17.7   5
                        0
TOTALS           12.2               1.4    10.8        T
SINCE 7/1        19.8              12.7     7.1      3.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         3               0.4     2.6        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         8   03/12                          0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      6.0   03/12 TO 03/12

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     675               605      70      530
 SINCE 7/1       3987              4176    -189     3240
COOLING TOTAL       0                 2      -2        5
 SINCE 1/1          7                 2       5        9
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/290    DATE  03/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/300    DATE  03/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM         2        MIXED PRECIP            0
HEAVY RAIN           3        RAIN                    8
LIGHT RAIN          17        FREEZING RAIN           0
LT FREEZING RAIN     0        HAIL                    0
HEAVY SNOW           1        SNOW                    1
LIGHT SNOW          11        SLEET                   0
FOG                 17        FOG W/VIZ <= 1/4 MILE   1
HAZE                 9

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

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