Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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CLAJKL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1201 PM EST FRI JAN 1 2016

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...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2015

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             104   06/29/2012
 LOW              -18   01/19/1994
                        01/21/1985
                        01/20/1985
HIGHEST            90   07/19        81       9       94
                        07/18
                        06/23
LOWEST             -7   02/20        31     -38       -7
AVG. MAXIMUM     66.9              66.0     0.9     64.8
AVG. MINIMUM     48.1              47.1     1.0     45.6
MEAN             57.5              56.6     0.9     55.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      4              12.2    -8.2        7
DAYS MAX <= 32     17              14.2     2.8       16
DAYS MIN <= 32     69              76.4    -7.4       93
DAYS MIN <= 0       3               1.0     2.0        5

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        63.29   1989
 MINIMUM        34.37   2001
TOTALS          57.32             48.34    8.98    53.88
DAYS >= .01       152             144.4     7.6      154
DAYS >= .10       102              91.1    10.9       94
DAYS >= .50        35              32.7     2.3       37
DAYS >= 1.00       10              11.6    -1.6       14
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    4.45   04/02 TO 04/03              2.16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           62.7   1996
 24 HR TOTAL     19.8   03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
TOTALS           27.9              23.5             35.8
SINCE 7/1           T               5.5    -5.5      1.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         6               7.4    -1.4       11
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     11.8   02/16 TO 02/16               6.4

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3856              4235    -379     4609
 SINCE 7/1       1026              1634    -608     1745
COOLING TOTAL    1265              1156     109     1165
 SINCE 1/1       1265              1155     110     1165
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              2.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/124
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/300    DATE  02/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/340    DATE  06/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          168
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            120
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         76

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             61     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               71     RAIN                      84
LIGHT RAIN              164     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          8     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                5     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               33     SLEET                      5
FOG                     187     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     76
HAZE                     27

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

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CARICO