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CDUS43 KLMK 060630  
CLILEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
230 AM EDT WED MAY 06 2026  
   
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..THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 72 212 PM 92 1952 73 -1 59  
MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 33 1957 52 6 46  
2011  
AVERAGE 65 62 3 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.10 3.02 1996 0.19 -0.09 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.88 -0.73 2.52  
SINCE MAR 1 5.35 9.78 -4.43 17.14  
SINCE JAN 1 10.58 16.84 -6.26 27.17  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 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 4 -4 12  
MONTH TO DATE 50 24 26 28  
SINCE MAR 1 541 905 -364 688  
SINCE JUL 1 4126 4353 -227 3829  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 10 -10 10  
SINCE MAR 1 93 37 56 63  
SINCE JAN 1 93 37 56 63    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 1100 PM  
LOWEST 53 100 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 1936  
2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 34 1898  
1968  
1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 637 AM EDT SUNSET 834 PM EDT  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 835 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
BJS  
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