CXUS53 KLMK 041448 CLMLEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1048 AM EDT MON MAY 04 2026 ................................... ...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 91 04/30/1942 LOW 15 04/18/1875 HIGHEST 83 04/15 MM MM 83 04/02 04/18 LOWEST 32 04/08 MM MM 28 04/09 AVG. MAXIMUM 74.0 67.2 6.8 69.2 AVG. MINIMUM 50.9 45.2 5.7 47.4 MEAN 62.4 56.2 6.2 58.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 2.9 -1.9 3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 12.70 2011 MINIMUM 0.40 1896 TOTALS 2.67 4.42 -1.75 10.56 DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.15 -0.06 0.35 DAYS >= .01 12 12.8 -0.8 10 DAYS >= .10 7 7.9 -0.9 10 DAYS >= .50 1 3.1 -2.1 6 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 4 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.13 04/27 TO 04/28 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 5.9 1987 TOTALS 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE 7/1 11.5 14.5 -3.0 MM DAYS >= TRACE 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 135 287 -152 235 SINCE 7/1 4076 4331 -255 MM COOLING TOTAL 64 23 41 40 SINCE 1/1 93 27 66 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/210 DATE 04/04 28/310 04/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/320 DATE 04/28 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.27 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$