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CLILEX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
837 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
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..THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026
VALID AS OF 0825 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 82 545 PM 91 1900 76 6 78
1962
MINIMUM 61 331 AM 33 1997 55 6 62
AVERAGE 72 65 7 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.35 1946 0.17 -0.17 1.20
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 2.84 -2.21 4.10
SINCE MAR 1 5.83 11.74 -5.91 18.72
SINCE JAN 1 11.06 18.80 -7.74 28.75
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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
TODAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 117 65 52 59
SINCE MAR 1 608 946 -338 719
SINCE JUL 1 4193 4394 -201 3860
COOLING
TODAY 7 4 3 5
MONTH TO DATE 8 40 -32 33
SINCE MAR 1 101 67 34 86
SINCE JAN 1 101 67 34 86
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 62 600 AM
LOWEST 52 1200 AM
AVERAGE 57
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THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 92 1962
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 38 1875
1973
2014
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 843 PM EDT
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 626 AM EDT SUNSET 844 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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