742  
CDUS43 KLMK 170037  
CLIBWG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
837 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE BOWLING GREEN KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026  
 
VALID AS OF 0825 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 85 243 PM 93 1911 79 6 84  
MINIMUM 68 514 AM 33 1997 57 11 64  
AVERAGE 77 68 9 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.46 2015 0.16 -0.16 1.46  
2025  
MONTH TO DATE 1.20 2.79 -1.59 4.15  
SINCE MAR 1 5.90 12.14 -6.24 20.96  
SINCE JAN 1 10.04 19.85 -9.81 33.76  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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 T 1.5 -1.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 5.3 8.5 -3.2 9.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 80 43 37 42  
SINCE MAR 1 413 760 -347 546  
SINCE JUL 1 3260 3778 -518 3312  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 5 7 9  
MONTH TO DATE 23 56 -33 69  
SINCE MAR 1 190 103 87 180  
SINCE JAN 1 192 104 88 180    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 58 600 PM  
LOWEST 47 900 AM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE BOWLING GREEN KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 94 1906  
1911  
1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1895  
1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 536 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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