Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
924 AM EDT THU MAY 01 2025

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2025

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   04/30/1942
 LOW              15   04/18/1875
HIGHEST           83   04/02         MM      MM       83  04/15
                       04/18
                                                          04/16
                                                          04/28
LOWEST            28   04/09         MM      MM       31  04/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.2               67.2     2.0     69.8
AVG. MINIMUM    47.4               45.2     2.2     49.8
MEAN            58.3               56.2     2.1     59.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                2.9     0.1        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.70   2011
 MINIMUM        0.40   1896
TOTALS         10.56               4.42    6.14     4.40
DAILY AVG.      0.35               0.15    0.20     0.15
DAYS >= .01       10               12.8    -2.8       14
DAYS >= .10       10                7.9     2.1        7
DAYS >= .50        6                3.1     2.9        4
DAYS >= 1.00       4                0.9     3.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.93   04/03 TO 04/04

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           5.9   1987
TOTALS           0.0                0.2    -0.2      0.0
SINCE 7/1       23.3               14.5     8.8       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    235                287     -52      205
 SINCE 7/1      3801               4331    -530       MM
COOLING TOTAL     40                 23      17       56
 SINCE 1/1        53                 27      26       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/170    DATE  04/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/210    DATE  04/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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