747  
CDUS43 KLMK 170037  
CLIFFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
837 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026  
 
VALID AS OF 0825 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 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 82 500 PM 90 1915 77 5 80  
1962  
MINIMUM 59 1215 AM 31 1997 54 5 65  
AVERAGE 71 66 5 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.26 2025 0.16 -0.16 1.26  
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 2.86 -2.28 4.91  
SINCE MAR 1 7.63 12.13 -4.50 21.20  
SINCE JAN 1 11.04 18.80 -7.76 32.13  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 115 64 51 54  
SINCE MAR 1 613 927 -314 772  
SINCE JUL 1 4184 4352 -168 4091  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 4 2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 8 40 -32 39  
SINCE MAR 1 99 70 29 93  
SINCE JAN 1 99 70 29 93    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 600 AM  
LOWEST 53 200 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 91 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1895  
2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 845 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 845 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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