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CDUS43 KLMK 230638  
CLILEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
238 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
   
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..THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 311 PM 96 1941 77 -3 64  
MINIMUM 58 143 AM 37 2002 57 1 51  
AVERAGE 66 67 -1 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.83 2.30 1973 0.17 0.66 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.11 3.89 -1.78 4.99  
SINCE MAR 1 7.31 12.79 -5.48 19.61  
SINCE JAN 1 12.54 19.85 -7.31 29.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.5 3.0 -2.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 11.5 14.5 -3.0 23.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 123 81 42 67  
SINCE MAR 1 614 962 -348 727  
SINCE JUL 1 4199 4410 -211 3868  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 4 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 54 64 -10 38  
SINCE MAR 1 147 91 56 91  
SINCE JAN 1 147 91 56 91    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1100 AM  
LOWEST 82 300 PM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1936  
1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 39 1917  
1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 622 AM EDT SUNSET 849 PM EDT  
MAY 24 2026...........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 850 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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