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CDUS43 KPAH 120633
CLIPAH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
1229 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2008


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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2008


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         40    317 PM  70    1996  48     -8       67       
  MINIMUM         30    759 AM   3    1962  28      2       41       
  AVERAGE         35                        38     -3       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.49 1949   0.15  -0.15     0.21    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      1.68   0.61     3.52    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.29                      1.68   0.61     3.52    
  SINCE JAN 1     50.22                     46.54   3.68    39.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1950   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         T      0.0       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         T      0.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.2   -0.2       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        26      4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  328                       274     54      260       
  SINCE DEC 1    328                       274     54      260       
  SINCE JUL 1   1165                      1084     81      966       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1508                      1471     37     1958       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  43 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        66      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        -5      1962                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 12 2008......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   439 PM CST   
DECEMBER 13 2008......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   439 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  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: 48  MIN: 46
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 43  MIN: 42

***** DATA FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI FOR 12/11/2008 *****

HIGH: 40  LOW: 28  PRECIPITATION: NONE

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