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CXUS52 KKEY 011407
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1007 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE KEY WEST CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   04/27/1881
 LOW              48   04/02/1987
HIGHEST           87   04/26                          85  04/02
                                                          04/08
LOWEST            73   04/13                          67  04/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.8               82.6     1.2     82.4
AVG. MINIMUM    75.9               73.1     2.8     74.0
MEAN            79.8               77.9     1.9     78.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
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       13.14   1941
 MINIMUM        0.00   1959
TOTALS          1.19               2.07   -0.88     1.30
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.07   -0.03     0.04
DAYS >= .01       12                4.5     7.5        5
DAYS >= .10        4                2.8     1.2        2
DAYS >= .50        0                1.1    -1.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.54   04/07 TO 04/08


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1        77                 46      31       19
COOLING TOTAL    452                386      66      406
 SINCE 1/1      1167               1094      73     1106
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/080    DATE  04/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/060    DATE  04/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             18
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       0     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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KEY WEST DAILY RECORDS, APRIL 2026 AND 2026

RECORD                    APR 2026     2026
======                    ========   ========
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE           0          1
COOL MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      0          3
WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      0          4
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE           0          3
RAINFALL                      0          1


TOP 10 WARMEST APRILS ON RECORD FOR KEY WEST

RANKING    YEAR    AVERAGE (DEG F)
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   1       2020         80.9
   2       1982         80.8
   3       1991         80.5
   4       2015         80.4
   5       2011         80.3
           1947         80.3
   7       1965         80.2
   8       1883         80.0
   9       1945         79.9
  10       2026         79.8   <---
           1908         79.8

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