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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY                               
129 AM EST SUN DEC 19 2004

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...THE LEXINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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         50    300 PM  67    1924  44      6       34       
  MINIMUM         25    754 AM  -1    1989  27     -2       27       
  AVERAGE         38                        35      3       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.64 1990   0.13  -0.12     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.66                      2.37  -0.71     2.58    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.66                      2.37  -0.71     2.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     60.73                     44.25  16.48    52.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1951   0.1   -0.1      0.7     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.7   -0.7      2.6     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         0.7   -0.7      2.6     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.3   -1.3      2.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        29     -2       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  450                       480    -30      530       
  SINCE DEC 1    450                       480    -30      530       
  SINCE JUL 1   1155                      1394   -239     1322       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE LEXINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        68      1889                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -4      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2004......SUNRISE   750 AM EST   SUNSET   522 PM EST   
DECEMBER 20 2004......SUNRISE   751 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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