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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
433 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0425 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 90 152 PM 92 1962 76 14 75  
MINIMUM 68 544 AM 37 1973 56 12 55  
AVERAGE 79 66 13 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.02 2001 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 3.20 -2.57 4.11  
SINCE MAR 1 5.83 12.10 -6.27 18.73  
SINCE JAN 1 11.06 19.16 -8.10 28.76  
 
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 71 46 59  
SINCE MAR 1 608 952 -344 719  
SINCE JUL 1 4193 4400 -207 3860  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 4 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 33 48 -15 35  
SINCE MAR 1 126 75 51 88  
SINCE JAN 1 126 75 51 88    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
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 76 500 AM  
LOWEST 34 200 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 91 1944  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 32 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 845 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 846 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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