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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY                               
128 AM EST SAT DEC 18 2004

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...THE LEXINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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         46    308 PM  71    1984  44      2       31       
  MINIMUM         28   1135 PM  -6    1989  28      0       24       
  AVERAGE         37                        36      1       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.43 1915   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.65                      2.24  -0.59     2.49    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.65                      2.24  -0.59     2.49    
  SINCE JAN 1     60.72                     44.12  16.60    51.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.2  1951   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.6   -0.6      1.9     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         0.6   -0.6      1.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.2   -1.2      1.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        29     -1       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  423                       451    -28      496       
  SINCE DEC 1    423                       451    -28      496       
  SINCE JUL 1   1128                      1365   -237     1288       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    995                      1154   -159      967       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE LEXINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        67      1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -1      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2004......SUNRISE   749 AM EST   SUNSET   521 PM EST   
DECEMBER 19 2004......SUNRISE   750 AM EST   SUNSET   522 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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