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CDUS43 KPAH 100632
CLIPAH

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
128 AM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009


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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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         72    235 PM  88    2007  75     -3       73       
                                      1986                          
                                      1940                          
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  36    1960  53      4       55       
  AVERAGE         65                        64      1       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.77 2000   0.16  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.52                      1.44   1.08     0.90    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.94                     10.66  -0.72    17.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.57                     18.06  -1.49    25.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.3   -1.3      1.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      3.7                      10.2   -6.5      5.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        36    -14       27       
  SINCE MAR 1    692                       822   -130      826       
  SINCE JUL 1   4039                      4219   -180     4024       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        19     -4       13       
  SINCE MAR 1     83                        57     26       28       
  SINCE JAN 1     83                        57     26       30       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  46 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        87      1987                    
                                             1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        35      1966                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 10 2009...........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
MAY 11 2009...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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: 70  MIN: 68
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 66  MIN: 66

***** DATA FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI FOR 5/09/2009 *****

HIGH: 71  LOW: 63  PRECIPITATION: T
                                         



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