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CDUS43 KLMK 170756  
CLILEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
356 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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..THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 93 428 PM 102 2007 87 6 93  
MINIMUM 73 1159 PM 51 1979 66 7 69  
AVERAGE 83 76 7 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.19R 0.97 1969 0.11 1.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 6.27 2.09 4.18 0.50  
SINCE JUN 1 20.56 12.17 8.39 11.10  
SINCE JAN 1 35.05 33.57 1.48 43.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 8 -8 7  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 18 11 7 16  
MONTH TO DATE 214 183 31 198  
SINCE JUN 1 837 803 34 968  
SINCE JAN 1 1042 938 104 1062    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 700 PM  
LOWEST 54 400 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 99 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 52 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 655 AM EDT SUNSET 829 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 656 AM EDT SUNSET 828 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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