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CDUS43 KPAH 180638
CLIPAH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
131 AM CDT MON APR 18 2005

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...THE PADUCAH ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         79    324 PM  87    1977  69     10       82       
  MINIMUM         47    141 AM  29    1951  46      1       60       
  AVERAGE         63                        57      6       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.28 1969   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.56                      2.76  -0.20     0.68    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.41                      7.03  -0.62     4.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.56                     14.43  -0.87     8.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2001   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1983                          
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.2   -1.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     14.2                      10.1    4.1      2.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         8     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                       172    -76      202       
  SINCE MAR 1    683                       702    -19      611       
  SINCE JUL 1   3515                      4099   -584     3776       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        15    -12        9       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        21    -17       20       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                        21    -16       22       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  80 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE PADUCAH ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        86      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        29      2001                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2005.........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT   
APRIL 19 2005.........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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***** AGRICULTURAL DATA *****

SOIL TEMPERATURES AT A DEPTH OF FOUR INCHES

UNDER BARE GROUND...  MAX: 71  MIN: 67
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 63  MIN: 60

***** DATA FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI FOR 4/17/2005 *****

HIGH: 79  LOW: 46  PRECIPITATION: NONE                                          

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