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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1048 AM EDT MON MAY 04 2026

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...THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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             95   04/27/1914
 LOW              16   04/01/1969
HIGHEST           84   04/15         MM      MM       84  04/20
LOWEST            33   04/06         MM      MM       27  04/09
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.1               68.5     5.6     69.8
AVG. MINIMUM    50.4               44.8     5.6     46.5
MEAN            62.3               56.7     5.6     58.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                3.5    -3.5        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.95   2011
 MINIMUM        0.69   1896
TOTALS          3.66               4.55   -0.89    10.18
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.15   -0.03     0.34
DAYS >= .01       10               12.9    -2.9       11
DAYS >= .10        8                8.4    -0.4        8
DAYS >= .50        3                3.0     0.0        5
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.1    -0.1        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.13   04/28 TO 04/28


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    135                277    -142      242
 SINCE 7/1      4069               4288    -219       MM
COOLING TOTAL     59                 26      33       43
 SINCE 1/1        91                 30      61       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/300    DATE  04/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/280    DATE  04/18

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)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                9     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                      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