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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY                               
129 AM EST MON DEC 20 2004

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...THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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         40    226 AM  72    1895  46     -6       36       
  MINIMUM         14   1159 PM  -2    1901  28    -14       26       
                                      1963                          
  AVERAGE         27                        37    -10       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.60 1957   0.16  -0.16      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.71                      3.20  -0.49     2.19    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.71                      3.20  -0.49     2.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     52.58                     49.77   2.81    51.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             1.8  1989   T      0.0       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                        MM     MM        0.6     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                        MM     MM        0.6     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.2   -0.2      0.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        28     10       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  471                       480     -9      504       
  SINCE DEC 1    471                       480     -9      504       
  SINCE JUL 1   1010                      1300   -290     1163       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1299                      1413   -114     1188       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        67      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28       -10      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2004......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   432 PM CST   
DECEMBER 21 2004......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   433 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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