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CDUS43 KPAH 210631
CLIPAH

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
1227 AM CST MON DEC 21 2009


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...THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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         31    327 PM  68    1949  45    -14       43       
  MINIMUM         25    711 AM   4    1989  26     -1       31       
                                      1945                          
  AVERAGE         28                        36     -8       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.96 1956   0.14  -0.14      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.23                      2.97  -0.74     3.30    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.23                      2.97  -0.74     3.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     53.41                     47.83   5.58    51.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             3.0  1960   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.4   -0.4      0.8     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         0.4   -0.4      0.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.6   -0.6      0.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        29      8       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  596                       525     71      562       
  SINCE DEC 1    596                       525     71      562       
  SINCE JUL 1   1332                      1335     -3     1399       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1444                      1471    -27     1508       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     78          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE PADUCAH KY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        70      1967                    
                                             1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -7      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 21 2009......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   442 PM CST   
DECEMBER 22 2009......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   442 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: 42  MIN: 39
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 42  MIN: 40

***** DATA FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI FOR 12/20/2009 *****

HIGH: 31  LOW: 27  PRECIPITATION: NONE


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