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CDUS43 KLMK 030632  
CLILEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
230 AM EDT THU MAY 3 2012  
 
   
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..THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2012  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 86 438 PM 88 1959 71 15 73  
MINIMUM 66 606 AM 33 1961 50 16 50  
1929  
1909  
AVERAGE 76 60 16 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.31 2010 0.15 -0.15 0.76  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.31 -0.31 1.24  
SINCE MAR 1 5.61 7.98 -2.37 18.63  
SINCE JAN 1 12.24 14.38 -2.14 26.89  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.5 1897 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 5.3 1.7 3.6 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 7.6 13.0 -5.4 27.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 3  
SINCE MAR 1 582 930 -348 790  
SINCE JUL 1 3748 4501 -753 4582  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 1 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 2 15 1  
SINCE MAR 1 66 24 42 27  
SINCE JAN 1 66 24 42 27    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 300 AM  
LOWEST 48 400 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 88 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 2005  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 3 2012...........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 832 PM EDT  
MAY 4 2012...........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 833 PM EDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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