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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY                               
135 AM EST WED DEC 22 2004

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...THE LEXINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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    236 PM  71    1967  43      7       44       
  MINIMUM         28   1259 AM -10    1989  27      1       19       
  AVERAGE         39                        35      4       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          2.07 1970   0.13  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.78                      2.76  -0.98     2.66    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.78                      2.76  -0.98     2.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     60.85                     44.64  16.21    52.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.3  1981   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       1.0   -0.7      3.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.3                       1.0   -0.7      3.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.3                       1.6   -1.3      3.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        30     -4       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  566                       568     -2      644       
  SINCE DEC 1    566                       568     -2      644       
  SINCE JUL 1   1271                      1482   -211     1436       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     44           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE LEXINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        64      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27       -19      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 22 2004......SUNRISE   751 AM EST   SUNSET   522 PM EST   
DECEMBER 23 2004......SUNRISE   752 AM EST   SUNSET   523 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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