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CLMLEX

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
708 AM EST THU MAR 05 2026

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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             80   02/20/2018
                       02/23/1996
                       01/31/2038
 LOW             -20   02/13/1899
HIGHEST           69   02/19         MM      MM       73  02/26
LOWEST             4   02/01         MM      MM        8  02/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    46.9               46.8     0.1     49.2
AVG. MINIMUM    27.3               28.3    -1.0     29.4
MEAN            37.1               37.5    -0.4     39.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     7                5.0     2.0        5
DAYS MIN <= 32    19               19.2    -0.2       15
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.13   2018
 MINIMUM        0.52   1895
TOTALS          2.54               3.64   -1.10     6.74
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.13   -0.04     0.24
DAYS >= .01        8               11.6    -3.6       12
DAYS >= .10        5                6.9    -1.9        9
DAYS >= .50        2                2.4    -0.4        5
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.29   02/19 TO 02/19

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          17.4   1998
TOTALS           0.2                4.5    -4.3      6.9
SINCE 7/1       11.0               11.5    -0.5       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      9
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.0    -1.0        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   02/01                           3  02/20

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    774                769       5      713
 SINCE 7/1      3585               3447     138       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/260    DATE  02/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/260    DATE  02/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      3

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

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