Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1048 AM EDT MON MAY 04 2026

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...THE LOUISVILLE KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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             91   04/24/1960
                       04/23/1960
                       04/24/1925
 LOW              21   04/18/1875
                       04/17/1875
HIGHEST           86   04/15         MM      MM       86  04/28
                                                          04/29
LOWEST            40   04/08         MM      MM       31  04/08
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.0               69.6     6.4     71.3
AVG. MINIMUM    55.4               48.5     6.9     51.0
MEAN            65.7               59.0     6.7     61.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                1.2    -1.2        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.97   2011
 MINIMUM        0.25   1896
TOTALS          3.83               4.80   -0.97     9.42
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.16   -0.03     0.31
DAYS >= .01        9               11.9    -2.9       11
DAYS >= .10        5                7.9    -2.9        9
DAYS >= .50        3                3.4    -0.4        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.3    -0.3        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.32   04/27 TO 04/28

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           3.2   1917
TOTALS           0.0                0.1    -0.1      0.0
SINCE 7/1       18.8               13.4     5.4       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     94                222    -128      187
 SINCE 7/1      3612               3874    -262       MM
COOLING TOTAL    121                 44      77       78
 SINCE 1/1       171                 53     118       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/220
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/320    DATE  04/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/330    DATE  04/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.62
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     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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