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Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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CXUS53 KPAH 291651
CLAPAH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH
1051 AM CST WED JAN 29 2020

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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2020

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           97   09/16                          98  07/14
                                                          07/05
LOWEST            10   11/13                           2  01/14
                                                          01/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.7               68.5     1.2     69.1
AVG. MINIMUM    48.5               47.3     1.2     49.0
MEAN            59.1               57.9     1.2     59.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    68               42.5    25.5       80
DAYS MAX <= 32     9               11.2    -2.2       13
DAYS MIN <= 32    80               82.2    -2.2       86
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.1    -1.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       74.85   2011
 MINIMUM       30.06   2012
TOTALS         70.27              49.08   21.19    60.64
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.13    0.06     0.17
DAYS >= .01      122              110.2    11.8      142
DAYS >= .10       86               74.1    11.9       94
DAYS >= .50       52               32.4    19.6       42
DAYS >= 1.00      27               13.7    13.3       15
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.79

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          25.6   2015
 24 HR TOTAL    14.0   12/22/2004 TO 12/22/2004
TOTALS           5.0                9.1    -4.1     16.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.50
SINCE 7/1        1.2                2.3    -1.1       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     19                7.2    11.8       28
DAYS >= 1.0        2                2.8    -0.8        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   01/20                           8  01/18
                                                          01/16
                                                          01/17
 24 HR TOTAL     1.8   01/19 TO 01/19


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3891               4131    -240     4187
 SINCE 7/1      1566               1631     -65

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/01/1984
 LATEST       04/28/1992
EARLIEST                        10/26
LATEST                          04/04
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/250    DATE  02/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    66/180    DATE  07/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          215
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             81
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         69

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             55     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               65     RAIN                      76
LIGHT RAIN              135     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               14     SLEET                      2
FOG                     215     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     21
HAZE                     72

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

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