Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
927 AM EDT WED APR 01 2026

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 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             86   03/25/1929
 LOW              -2   03/06/2015
                       03/06/1960
                       03/05/1960
HIGHEST           84   03/22         MM      MM       83  03/28
LOWEST            21   03/17         MM      MM       15  03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.0               56.1     9.9     63.7
AVG. MINIMUM    42.4               35.8     6.6     39.3
MEAN            54.2               45.9     8.3     51.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     7               13.1    -6.1        8
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.82   1997
 MINIMUM        0.46   1910
TOTALS          2.53               4.48   -1.95     4.06
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.14   -0.06     0.13
DAYS >= .01       11               12.8    -1.8       10
DAYS >= .10        6                8.0    -2.0        7
DAYS >= .50        1                3.0    -2.0        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.1    -1.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.83   03/16 TO 03/16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          17.7   1960
TOTALS           0.5                2.8    -2.3        T
SINCE 7/1       11.5               14.3    -2.8       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    356                594    -238      425
 SINCE 7/1      3941               4042    -101       MM
COOLING TOTAL     29                  4      25       13
 SINCE 1/1        29                  4      25       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/330    DATE  03/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/230    DATE  03/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     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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