Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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CXUS53 KLMK 011327
CLMFFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
927 AM EDT WED APR 01 2026
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...THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 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 87 03/25/1929
LOW -10 03/06/2015
HIGHEST 85 03/22 MM MM 81 03/28
LOWEST 22 03/17 MM MM 14 03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM 65.8 57.2 8.6 62.7
AVG. MINIMUM 42.3 35.3 7.0 36.8
MEAN 54.1 46.2 7.9 49.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 0.6 0.4 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 8 14.1 -6.1 11
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 13.59 1964
MINIMUM 0.18 1910
TOTALS 3.39 4.72 -1.33 6.11
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.15 -0.04 0.20
DAYS >= .01 11 12.3 -1.3 10
DAYS >= .10 9 7.5 1.5 6
DAYS >= .50 3 2.7 0.3 3
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.1 -1.1 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.71 03/16 TO 03/16
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 363 586 -223 476
SINCE 7/1 3934 4010 -76 MM
COOLING TOTAL 32 4 28 11
SINCE 1/1 32 4 28 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/230 DATE 03/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/230 DATE 03/15
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.00
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0
FOG 1 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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ALL DATA TAKEN FROM PRIMARY BACKUP KY MESONET SITE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY KY