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CLMLEX

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1040 AM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   08/19/1936
 LOW              42   08/29/1965
HIGHEST           98   08/29         MM      MM       98  08/25
                       08/30
LOWEST            51   08/21         MM      MM       55  08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    88.7               86.2     2.5     86.2
AVG. MINIMUM    65.1               65.2    -0.1     66.4
MEAN            76.9               75.7     1.2     76.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    17                8.0     9.0        8
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.18   1974
 MINIMUM        0.29   1998
TOTALS          3.46               3.71   -0.25     2.40
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.12   -0.01     0.08
DAYS >= .01        7                9.6    -2.6        9
DAYS >= .10        6                6.6    -0.6        6
DAYS >= .50        2                2.4    -0.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.09   08/17 TO 08/17

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      1                  1       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         1                  0       1       MM
COOLING TOTAL    377                333      44      357
 SINCE 1/1      1371               1088     283       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/240    DATE  08/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/240    DATE  08/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.18
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
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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