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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE, KY                              
229 AM EDT TUE SEP 24 2002

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...THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         75    251 PM  95    1910  79     -4       85       
                                      1931                          
  MINIMUM         50    545 AM  37    1918  55     -5       52       
                                      1927                          
  AVERAGE         63                        67     -4       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.11 2001   0.14  -0.14     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.58                      3.23   1.35     2.07    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.58                      3.23   1.35     MM  
  SINCE JAN 1     38.02                     38.04  -0.02    MM  
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         2      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        18    -16        6       
  SINCE SEP 1      2                        18    -16        MM    
  SINCE JUL 1      2                        20    -18        MM     
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  276                       153    123      154       
  SINCE SEP 1    276                       153    123      MM     
  SINCE JAN 1   1672                      1357    315     MM     
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
        
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     35           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        33      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 24 2002.....SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 25 2002.....SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   638 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.