National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1259 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016
...................................

...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2016

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              87   03/28/1989
 LOW                7   03/09/1996
HIGHEST            80   03/15        79       1       78  03/25
                                                          03/16
LOWEST             27   03/03        18       9        8  03/06
                        03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM     64.2              57.5     6.7     57.5
AVG. MINIMUM     43.9              37.3     6.6     36.6
MEAN             54.1              47.4     6.7     47.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.6    -0.6        1
DAYS MIN <= 32      5              10.8    -5.8        9
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.78   1994
 MINIMUM         1.47   2003
TOTALS           2.38              4.12   -1.74     6.26
DAILY AVG.       0.08              0.13   -0.05     0.20
DAYS >= .01        12              14.0    -2.0       14
DAYS >= .10         9               8.5     0.5        9
DAYS >= .50         0               2.7    -2.7        4
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.9    -0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.49   03/01 TO 03/01              2.36
                        
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           21.9   1993
TOTALS            2.8               2.9    -0.1      3.7
SINCE 7/1        32.4              22.5     9.9     29.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         1               0.7     0.3        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         1   03/04                          3
 24 HR TOTAL      2.8   03/03 TO 03/03               3.7

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     339               553    -214      548
 SINCE 7/1       3093              3853    -760     4313
COOLING TOTAL       8                 7       1        0
 SINCE 1/1          8                 7       1        0
.................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/260    DATE  03/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/170    DATE  03/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      0

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

 

 

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   JACKSON KY
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2016
                                          LATITUDE:   37 35 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  83 19 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
================================================================================
1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
================================================================================

 1  69  33  51   8  14   0 0.49  0.0    0  7.6 23 260   M    M   3 1      38 260
 2  37  27  32 -11  33   0    T    T    0  5.1 16 280   M    M   7        25 290
 3  33  27  30 -13  35   0 0.22  2.8    0  1.9  7  80   M    M   9 12     12 100
 4  36  31  34 -10  31   0 0.01    T    1  1.4  7 330   M    M   9 12      9 290
 5  46  33  40  -4  25   0 0.14  0.0    0  3.0 14 320   M    M  10 12     21 320
 6  55  35  45   1  20   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.2  8 150   M    M   5 1      11 120
 7  66  42  54  10  11   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.3  8 210   M    M   0        14 210
 8  77  53  65  20   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.7 15 240   M    M   0        23 210
 9  78  53  66  21   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  3.9 10 180   M    M   1        17 200
10  78  60  69  24   0   4    T  0.0    0  4.6 17 320   M    M   5        27 330
11  62  53  58  12   7   0 0.04  0.0    0  3.7  8  60   M    M   6 12     16  80
12  75  51  63  17   2   0    T  0.0    0  2.2  6 280   M    M   5         9  50
13  69  58  64  18   1   0 0.10  0.0    0  3.3  9 190   M    M   9 1      14 160
14  74  56  65  18   0   0 0.19  0.0    0  4.5 17 190   M    M   5 13     26 210
15  80  53  67  20   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  3.9  9 190   M    M   4 1      17 170
16  72  54  63  16   2   0    T  0.0    0  8.0 17 250   M    M   2        30 250
17  67  45  56   8   9   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 17 310   M    M   1        25 300
18  67  43  55   7  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.3 12 310   M    M   1        19  40
19  52  37  45  -3  20   0    T  0.0    0  3.6  9  10   M    M  10        17  90
20  50  31  41  -8  24   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.6 16 300   M    M   5        23 300
21  53  30  42  -7  23   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 14 270   M    M   1        20 320
22  69  36  53   4  12   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.4 14 180   M    M   0        23 180
23  74  52  63  13   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 15 170   M    M   0        24 260
24  75  55  65  15   0   0 0.35  0.0    0  7.3 18 180   M    M   7 1      32 170
25  57  38  48  -2  17   0 0.01  0.0    0  4.7 17 290   M    M  10 1      25 310
26  73  36  55   4  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.7  7  60   M    M   0        13  60
27  74  55  65  14   0   0 0.10  0.0    0  4.1 12 190   M    M   6 1      21 180
28  61  43  52   1  13   0 0.36  0.0    0  6.7 18 290   M    M   5 1      29 260
29  61  40  51  -1  14   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.3  9 320   M    M   2        14  20
30  77  44  61   9   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.1 13 200   M    M   0        22 180
31  74  57  66  14   0   1 0.37  0.0    0  7.5 20 190   M    M   4 13     43 170
================================================================================
SM 1991 1361       339   8  2.38     2.8 141.2          M      132
================================================================================
AV 64.2 43.9                               4.6 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 23 260               # 43  170
================================================================================
NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:  JACKSON KY
                                          MONTH:    MARCH
                                          YEAR:     2016
                                          LATITUDE:   37 35 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  83 19 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 54.1   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.38    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   6.7   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.74    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    80 ON 15    GRTST 24HR  0.49 ON  1- 1      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     27 ON  3, 2                            3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   2.8 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   2.8 ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   1 ON  4     7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  12
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   9
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   5    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   339    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  13
DPTR FM NORMAL  -214    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  12
TOTAL FM JUL 1  3093    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  6
DPTR FM NORMAL  -760

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     8
DPTR FM NORMAL     1    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     8    HIGHEST SLP 30.35 ON  6
DPTR FM NORMAL     1    LOWEST  SLP 29.63 ON 16

 

 

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
100 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016
...................................

...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2016

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              87   03/25/2007
 LOW              -12   03/03/1980
HIGHEST            79   03/15        MM      MM       77  03/31
                                                          03/25
LOWEST             27   03/21        MM      MM        2  03/06
                        03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM     63.6              58.7     4.9     59.6
AVG. MINIMUM     40.2              36.1     4.1     36.2
MEAN             51.9              47.4     4.5     47.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      8              11.4    -3.4        9
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         9.87   1994
 MINIMUM         1.27   1969
TOTALS           2.13              4.05   -1.92     5.33
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.13   -0.06     0.17
DAYS >= .01        10              12.9    -2.9       13
DAYS >= .10         6               8.0    -2.0       12
DAYS >= .50         2               2.6    -0.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.60   03/31 TO 03/31              1.79

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           31.0   1960
TOTALS             MM               0.6      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1          MM               9.3      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     MM                MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        MM               0.4      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        MM                                 MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM                                 MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     399               549    -150      524
 SINCE 7/1       3315              3825    -510     4145
COOLING TOTAL       0                 3      -3        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 3      -3        0
.................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/280    DATE  03/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/300    DATE  03/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      1

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

 

 

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   LONDON KY
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2016
                                          LATITUDE:   37  4 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  84  5 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
================================================================================
1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
================================================================================

 1  65  33  49   6  16   0 0.56    M    M  9.3 32 280   M    M   5 13     49 300
 2  36  27  32 -12  33   0    T    M    M  7.0 17 290   M    M   7        21 280
 3  40  28  34 -10  31   0 0.02    M    M  2.6  9 110   M    M   9 1      13 100
 4  40  30  35  -9  30   0 0.00    M    M  3.1 13 300   M    M   9 12     17 290
 5  46  28  37  -7  28   0 0.04    M    M  3.9 16 330   M    M   9 12     21 340
 6  57  28  43  -2  22   0 0.00    M    M  1.6  9 130   M    M   3 1      13 140
 7  66  34  50   5  15   0 0.00    M    M  4.1 14 180   M    M   0 8      20 160
 8  73  44  59  14   6   0 0.00    M    M  5.0 17 240   M    M   0        28 250
 9  77  47  62  17   3   0 0.00    M    M  5.6 16 180   M    M   0        22 180
10  78  51  65  19   0   0 0.04    M    M  6.0 16 190   M    M   4 1      23 220
11  63  54  59  13   6   0 0.10    M    M  5.7 13  10   M    M   8 1      16  10
12  76  51  64  18   1   0 0.00    M    M  2.5 16 180   M    M   7 1      21 190
13  70  55  63  17   2   0 0.03    M    M  3.8 17 250   M    M   8 1      24 210
14  69  49  59  12   6   0 0.26    M    M  6.8 28 270   M    M   7 123    40 280
15  79  48  64  17   1   0 0.00    M    M  5.5 16 180   M    M   2 12     21 190
16  74  47  61  14   4   0 0.00    M    M 11.3 28 270   M    M   2        40 270
17  65  37  51   3  14   0 0.00    M    M  5.5 20 270   M    M   0        26  90
18  68  34  51   3  14   0 0.00    M    M  4.1 21  30   M    M   1        26  30
19  55  40  48   0  17   0    T    M    M  9.5 23  40   M    M   9        32  20
20  49  32  41  -7  24   0    T    M    M  8.1 20 290   M    M   5        24 290
21  52  27  40  -9  25   0 0.00    M    M  6.9 17 260   M    M   1        24 280
22  67  29  48  -1  17   0 0.00    M    M  8.9 21 200   M    M   0        28 220
23  69  52  61  12   4   0 0.00    M    M 10.2 20 200   M    M   1        29 240
24  70  52  61  11   4   0 0.33    M    M 11.6 28 190   M    M   8 1      36 190
25  55  38  47  -3  18   0    T    M    M  6.3 15 300   M    M   8 1      21 320
26  73  33  53   3  12   0 0.00    M    M  2.3  8 260   M    M   0 1      11 210
27  70  48  59   8   6   0    T    M    M  6.5 20 210   M    M   6        29 220
28  63  40  52   1  13   0 0.15    M    M  7.5 23 290   M    M   6 1      27 300
29  61  37  49  -2  16   0 0.00    M    M  4.9 15  20   M    M   2        19  40
30  73  35  54   2  11   0 0.00    M    M  7.6 20 180   M    M   1        25 170
31  72  58  65  13   0   0 0.60    M    M 13.3 29 190   M    M   5 13     42 180
================================================================================
SM 1971 1246       399   0  2.13    M    197.0          M      133
================================================================================
AV 63.6 40.2                               6.4 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 32 280               # 49  300
================================================================================
NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:  LONDON KY
                                          MONTH:    MARCH
                                          YEAR:     2016
                                          LATITUDE:   37  4 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  84  5 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 51.9   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.13    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   4.5   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.92    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    79 ON 15    GRTST 24HR  0.60 ON 31-31      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     27 ON 21, 2                            3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:    M          5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR    M  ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  M  ON   M    7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  10
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   6
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   8    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   399    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  13
DPTR FM NORMAL  -150    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  11
TOTAL FM JUL 1  3315    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  7
DPTR FM NORMAL  -510

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL    -3    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.35 ON  6
DPTR FM NORMAL    -3    LOWEST  SLP 29.64 ON 31