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CLIBWG

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY                               
233 AM EDT FRI MAY 7 2004

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...THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 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         82    100 PM  93    1916  74      8       78       
                                      1930                          
  MINIMUM         61    518 AM  32    1891  51     10       63       
  AVERAGE         72                        63      9       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.22 1984   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.32                      0.97   0.35     0.90    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.02                      9.93   1.09     8.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.72                     18.23  -1.51    15.50    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  1932   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.2   -1.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      3.6                      10.2   -6.6     11.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        30     10       11       
  SINCE MAR 1    734                       826    -92      635       
  SINCE JUL 1   3918                      4170   -252     3974       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        12     -2       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        28     15       61       
  SINCE JAN 1     44                        28     16       61       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          M100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47          M100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1916                    
                                             1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        32      1891                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2004...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2004...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 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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