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CDUS43 KPAH 130635
CLIPAH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
131 AM CDT MON APR 13 2009


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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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         61    256 PM  84    1977  67     -6       50       
                                      1941                          
  MINIMUM         41    529 AM  26    1990  45     -4       39       
  AVERAGE         51                        56     -5       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.24          1.88 1966   0.17   0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.49                      1.91  -0.42     6.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.23                      6.18  -1.95    15.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.86                     13.58  -2.72    23.93    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2005  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.2   -1.2      1.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      3.7                      10.1   -6.4      5.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         9      5       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  163                       129     34      121       
  SINCE MAR 1    582                       659    -77      637       
  SINCE JUL 1   3929                      4056   -127     3835       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      7                        16     -9        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                        16     -9        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  53 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     35           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        88      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1957                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 13 2009.........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 PM CDT   
APRIL 14 2009.........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 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: 57  MIN: 56
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 52  MIN: 51

***** DATA FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI FOR 4/12/2009 *****

HIGH: 58  LOW: 42  PRECIPITATION: 0.60 INCHES


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