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CLIJKL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY                                  
227 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008


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...THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         62    436 AM  85    1991  74    -12       71       
                                      1986                          
  MINIMUM         46   1135 PM  32    1997  54     -8       51       
  AVERAGE         54                        64    -10       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.68 2007   0.17  -0.14     0.68    
                                      1985                          
  MONTH TO DATE    2.30                      2.60  -0.30     1.56    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.44                     10.77  -0.33     7.49    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.31                     18.01  -1.70    11.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      2.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     10.8                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         4      7        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        83    -11       17       
  SINCE MAR 1    901                       913    -12      740       
  SINCE JUL 1   3952                      4303   -351     4059       
                                                                     
COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        38    -27       61       
  SINCE MAR 1     39                        49    -10      150       
  SINCE JAN 1     39                        49    -10      150       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  24%                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     86          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    93                                                       

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THE JACKSON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        87      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1983                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   838 PM EDT   
MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE   621 AM EDT   SUNSET   839 PM EDT   

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

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TOTAL SUNSHINE..........205 MINUTES

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