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CDUS43 KPAH 130633
CLIPAH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
1229 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008


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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 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         44    239 PM  66    1991  47     -3       49       
  MINIMUM         25    954 PM  -5    1962  28     -3       39       
  AVERAGE         35                        38     -3       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.83 1979   0.15  -0.15     0.51    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      1.83   0.46     4.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.29                      1.83   0.46     4.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     50.22                     46.69   3.53    39.99    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.4  1951   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                        27      3       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  358                       301     57      281       
  SINCE DEC 1    358                       301     57      281       
  SINCE JUL 1   1195                      1111     84      987       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  63 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     43           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        72      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        -3      1962                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 13 2008......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   439 PM CST   
DECEMBER 14 2008......SUNRISE   701 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: 46  MIN: 45
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 43  MIN: 42

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

HIGH: 46  LOW: 28  PRECIPITATION: NONE

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