Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
517 AM EST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE BOWLING GREEN KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             78   12/03/1982
 LOW             -14   12/22/1989
HIGHEST           63   12/14         MM      MM       67  12/24
                       12/28
                       12/29
LOWEST            14   12/06         MM      MM       20  12/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.6               49.4     3.2     54.4
AVG. MINIMUM    34.6               31.6     3.0     34.2
MEAN            43.6               40.5     3.1     44.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                2.0    -1.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    14               18.4    -4.4       16
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.17   1978
 MINIMUM        0.87   1925
TOTALS          5.92               4.35    1.57     2.15
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.14    0.05     0.07
DAYS >= .01       15               11.5     3.5       10
DAYS >= .10        9                7.6     1.4        4
DAYS >= .50        5                2.9     2.1        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.1     0.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.32   12/28 TO 12/29

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          13.5   1935
TOTALS           0.3                0.8    -0.5      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.3                0.9    -0.6       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    654                760    -106      634
 SINCE 7/1      1115               1487    -372       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1969               1676     293       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/220    DATE  12/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/260    DATE  12/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.57
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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