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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY                               
150 AM EST WED MAR 24 2004

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...THE LEXINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1873 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         56    401 PM  82    1907  58     -2       64       
  MINIMUM         23    139 AM  15    1888  38    -15       39       
  AVERAGE         40                        48     -8       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.48 1876   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.45                      3.32   0.13     1.54    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.45                      3.32   0.13     1.54    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.26                      9.93  -1.67     7.34    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1907   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.3   -2.3       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         2.3   -2.3       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      8.6                      15.3   -6.7     19.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        18      7       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  478                       486     -8      412       
  SINCE MAR 1    478                       486     -8      412       
  SINCE JUL 1   4080                      4119    -39     4433       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    68          M300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27          M400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE LEXINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        85      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        14      1896                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2004.........SUNRISE   635 AM EST   SUNSET   654 PM EST   
MARCH 25 2004.........SUNRISE   634 AM EST   SUNSET   655 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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