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CDUS43 KPAH 270833
CLIPAH

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
1233 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2009


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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         68    352 PM  73    1996  52     16       50       
  MINIMUM         47    345 AM  10    1967  31     16       27       
  AVERAGE         58                        42     16       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.50 2000   0.14  -0.14     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.19                      3.65  -1.46     5.13    
  SINCE DEC 1     12.02                     11.50   0.52    15.66    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.25                      7.12  -0.87     8.29    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.3  1989   0.1   -0.1      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.1   -3.1      1.6     
  SINCE DEC 1      3.2                       8.5   -5.3      3.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      3.2                       8.7   -5.5      3.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                        23    -16       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  611                       704    -93      704       
  SINCE DEC 1   2466                      2541    -75     2412       
  SINCE JUL 1   3303                      3351    -48     3118       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  25 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        77      1996                    
                                             1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        14      1963                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2009......SUNRISE   628 AM CST   SUNSET   547 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 28 2009......SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   548 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: 42
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 43  MIN: 38

***** DATA FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI FOR 2/26/2009 *****

HIGH: 70  LOW: 45  PRECIPITATION: 0.25 INCHES


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