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CDUS43 KPAH 220631
CLIPAH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
128 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2009


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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         86    152 PM  94    1987  78      8       76       
  MINIMUM         59   1245 AM  41    1954  57      2       47       
  AVERAGE         73                        67      6       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 2001   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.17                      3.25  -0.08     2.51    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.59                     12.47  -1.88    18.88    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.22                     19.87  -2.65    27.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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                         2     -2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   47                        65    -18       66       
  SINCE MAR 1    717                       851   -134      865       
  SINCE JUL 1   4064                      4248   -184     4063       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         4      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        61    -13       16       
  SINCE MAR 1    116                        99     17       31       
  SINCE JAN 1    116                        99     17       33       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  81 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     43           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        42      2002                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2009...........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT   
MAY 23 2009...........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 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 ****8

SOIL TEMPERATURES AT A DEPTH OF FOUR INCHES

UNDER BARE GROUND...  MAX: 72  MIN: 65
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 68  MIN: 66

***** DATA FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI FOR 5/21/2009 *****

HIGH: 83  LOW: 55  PRECIPITATION: NONE

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