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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
517 AM EST WED JAN 01 2025  
   
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...THE BOWLING GREEN KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 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 78 12/03/1982  
LOW -14 12/22/1989  
HIGHEST 63 12/14 MM MM 67 12/24  
12/28  
12/29  
LOWEST 14 12/06 MM MM 20 12/19  
AVG. MAXIMUM 52.6 49.4 3.2 54.4  
AVG. MINIMUM 34.6 31.6 3.0 34.2  
MEAN 43.6 40.5 3.1 44.3  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 2.0 -1.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 14 18.4 -4.4 16  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 13.17 1978  
MINIMUM 0.87 1925  
TOTALS 5.92 4.35 1.57 2.15  
DAILY AVG. 0.19 0.14 0.05 0.07  
DAYS >= .01 15 11.5 3.5 10  
DAYS >= .10 9 7.6 1.4 4  
DAYS >= .50 5 2.9 2.1 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.1 0.9 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.32 12/28 TO 12/29  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 13.5 1935  
TOTALS 0.3 0.8 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE 7/1 0.3 0.9 -0.6 MM  
DAYS >= TRACE 2  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH MM 0 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 654 760 -106 634  
SINCE 7/1 1115 1487 -372 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 1969 1676 293 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/220 DATE 12/04  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/260 DATE 12/31  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.57  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 8  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 7  
LIGHT RAIN 18 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0  
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2  
HAZE 5  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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