Very warm and dry across eastern Kentucky during October 2016. It was the warmest October ever
at Jackson while it was the 3rd warmest at London. Also, October 2016 was the 5th driest October
at Jackson and tied for 4th driest at London (tied with 2008).
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Here's the October 2016 climate summary for Jackson:
...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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 89 10/08/2007
LOW 26 10/22/1987
10/24/1981
HIGHEST 87 10/19 82 5 82 10/08
10/18
LOWEST 40 10/23 32 8 31 10/18
10/22
AVG. MAXIMUM 74.6 68.1 6.5 68.0
AVG. MINIMUM 53.1 48.0 5.1 48.5
MEAN 63.8 58.1 5.7 58.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.9 -0.9 1
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.77 2014
MINIMUM 0.51 1987
TOTALS 1.51 3.19 -1.68 2.40
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.10 -0.05 0.08
DAYS >= .01 4 8.8 -4.8 9
DAYS >= .10 3 5.7 -2.7 7
DAYS >= .50 2 2.1 -0.1 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.32 10/20 TO 10/21 0.55
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 2.3 1993
TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM MM 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 0
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM 0.0
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 106 245 -139 221
SINCE 7/1 122 297 -175 241
COOLING TOTAL 78 29 49 17
SINCE 1/1 1558 1150 408 1248
.................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 16/290 DATE 10/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 26/340 DATE 10/21
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
and here's the CF6 for Jackson:
CF6JKL
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: JACKSON KY
MONTH: OCTOBER
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 68 50 59 -3 6 0 T 0.0 0 1.7 9 170 M M 6 16 190
2 69 55 62 0 3 0 T 0.0 0 0.8 7 310 M M 7 1 9 300
3 74 54 64 2 1 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.3 6 160 M M 8 12 9 120
4 81 59 70 8 0 5 0.00 0.0 0 2.0 8 130 M M 4 13 140
5 80 59 70 9 0 5 0.00 0.0 0 2.5 7 140 M M 0 9 150
6 81 56 69 8 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 1.8 8 60 M M 0 14 60
7 81 57 69 8 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 1.6 7 120 M M 4 11 120
8 71 53 62 2 3 0 0.02 0.0 0 4.2 13 330 M M 4 12 23 330
9 68 46 57 -3 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.5 10 330 M M 0 18 10
10 69 46 58 -2 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.6 6 70 M M 0 11 50
11 77 46 62 3 3 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.9 7 300 M M 0 10 220
12 77 52 65 6 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.9 8 170 M M 0 14 190
13 63 53 58 -1 7 0 0.17 0.0 0 1.4 10 260 M M 10 12 16 260
14 66 51 59 1 6 0 T 0.0 0 1.5 7 120 M M 7 12 10 110
15 82 59 71 13 0 6 0.00 0.0 0 1.5 9 210 M M 3 18 190
16 80 59 70 12 0 5 0.00 0.0 0 1.4 9 160 M M 2 13 150
17 82 61 72 14 0 7 0.00 0.0 0 2.8 10 160 M M 1 20 160
18 87 65 76 19 0 11 0.00 0.0 0 3.5 12 220 M M 3 23 220
19 87 67 77 20 0 12 0.00 0.0 0 1.5 7 160 M M 1 12 280
20 84 63 74 17 0 9 0.50 0.0 0 3.1 16 290 M M 8 123 24 290
21 64 47 56 -1 9 0 0.82 0.0 0 6.6 14 310 M M 9 1 26 340
22 57 40 49 -7 16 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.6 15 320 M M 4 20 330
23 71 40 56 0 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.8 9 200 M M 0 17 200
24 69 50 60 4 5 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.4 13 310 M M 0 17 290
25 65 43 54 -2 11 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.8 7 140 M M 0 12 150
26 78 44 61 6 4 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.7 8 240 M M 1 13 200
27 73 53 63 8 2 0 T 0.0 0 4.8 14 230 M M 7 24 210
28 71 47 59 4 6 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.1 6 170 M M 2 9 160
29 82 55 69 15 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 4.1 10 250 M M 0 18 250
30 81 60 71 17 0 6 0.00 0.0 0 4.2 10 270 M M 2 19 280
31 74 55 65 11 0 0 T 0.0 0 1.3 6 90 M M 6 1 11 70
================================================================================
SM 2312 1645 106 78 1.51 0.0 76.9 M 99
================================================================================
AV 74.6 53.1 2.5 FASTST M M 3 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> # 16 290 # 26 340
================================================================================
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: OCTOBER
YEAR: 2016
LATITUDE: 37 35 N
LONGITUDE: 83 19 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 63.8 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 1.51 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 5.7 DPTR FM NORMAL: -1.68 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 87 ON 19,18 GRTST 24HR 1.32 ON 20-21 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 40 ON 23,22 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: 0.0 INCH 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR 0.0 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
GRTST DEPTH: 0 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: 4
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 3
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 0 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 2
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 106 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 18
DPTR FM NORMAL -139 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 10
TOTAL FM JUL 1 122 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 3
DPTR FM NORMAL -175
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 78
DPTR FM NORMAL 49 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 1558 HIGHEST SLP 30.42 ON 10
DPTR FM NORMAL 408 LOWEST SLP 29.75 ON 21
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-10-16#
Here's the October 2016 climate summary for London:
...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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 92 10/07/2007
LOW 18 10/26/1962
HIGHEST 87 10/19 MM MM 82 10/08
10/07
10/05
LOWEST 35 10/23 MM MM 30 10/19
AVG. MAXIMUM 75.9 69.4 6.5 68.7
AVG. MINIMUM 49.1 45.2 3.9 46.6
MEAN 62.5 57.3 5.2 57.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 2.9 -2.9 2
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.35 2014
MINIMUM 0.02 1963
TOTALS 0.90 3.02 -2.12 2.71
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.10 -0.07 0.09
DAYS >= .01 4 8.5 -4.5 11
DAYS >= .10 2 5.4 -3.4 6
DAYS >= .50 0 2.0 -2.0 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.6 -0.6 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.80 10/20 TO 10/21 1.15
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM MM
TOTALS MM 0.0 MM MM
SINCE 7/1 MM 0.0 MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM MM MM
DAYS >= 1.0 MM 0.0 MM MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM MM
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 115 259 -144 242
SINCE 7/1 136 306 -170 256
COOLING TOTAL 45 21 24 23
SINCE 1/1 1500 1188 312 1382
.................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 22/240 DATE 10/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 33/350 DATE 10/08
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
and here's the CF6 for London:
CF6LOZ
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: LONDON KY
MONTH: OCTOBER
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 67 49 58 -4 7 0 0.00 M M 2.0 12 250 M M 7 1 16 110
2 71 51 61 -1 4 0 0.00 M M 1.9 10 270 M M 7 12 14 280
3 76 52 64 2 1 0 0.00 M M 1.2 8 30 M M 7 12 10 40
4 82 55 69 8 0 4 0.00 M M 2.7 12 200 M M 2 17 130
5 83 55 69 8 0 4 0.00 M M 2.0 9 80 M M 0 12 150
6 83 54 69 9 0 4 0.00 M M 3.9 15 30 M M 0 1 21 20
7 83 50 67 7 0 2 0.00 M M 2.7 10 280 M M 0 13 280
8 73 50 62 2 3 0 0.00 M M 10.0 22 340 M M 3 18 33 350
9 71 43 57 -2 8 0 0.00 M M 5.3 15 20 M M 0 20 30
10 71 41 56 -3 9 0 0.00 M M 3.2 15 20 M M 0 20 30
11 77 42 60 1 5 0 0.00 M M 2.2 13 250 M M 0 16 270
12 76 43 60 2 5 0 0.00 M M 2.9 13 240 M M 1 16 250
13 68 55 62 4 3 0 0.06 M M 3.7 12 10 M M 10 14 20
14 76 52 64 6 1 0 T M M 3.4 9 20 M M 7 12 11 30
15 82 56 69 11 0 4 0.02 M M 4.8 15 210 M M 2 1 21 200
16 81 51 66 9 0 1 0.00 M M 2.8 15 250 M M 2 1 21 240
17 82 53 68 11 0 3 0.00 M M 5.4 18 200 M M 1 1 22 190
18 85 56 71 14 0 6 T M M 6.7 22 240 M M 2 8 30 250
19 87 58 73 17 0 8 0.00 M M 2.7 15 220 M M 2 1 20 240
20 82 61 72 16 0 7 0.38 M M 5.0 21 290 M M 7 13 29 300
21 62 49 56 0 9 0 0.44 M M 10.2 20 340 M M 9 1 26 330
22 58 38 48 -7 17 0 0.00 M M 4.5 16 290 M M 4 24 290
23 71 35 53 -2 12 0 0.00 M M 4.9 16 210 M M 0 1 21 260
24 73 47 60 5 5 0 0.00 M M 4.8 15 340 M M 0 19 340
25 69 40 55 1 10 0 0.00 M M 4.4 13 90 M M 0 17 80
26 78 40 59 5 6 0 0.00 M M 5.4 15 200 M M 0 20 200
27 72 53 63 9 2 0 0.00 M M 8.7 18 250 M M 6 24 250
28 74 44 59 5 6 0 0.00 M M 1.0 6 150 M M 0 1 9 200
29 81 45 63 10 2 0 0.00 M M 3.7 17 270 M M 0 22 260
30 80 51 66 13 0 1 0.00 M M 3.7 18 250 M M 1 18 25 250
31 79 53 66 13 0 1 0.00 M M 2.2 9 270 M M 3 1 12 210
================================================================================
SM 2353 1522 115 45 0.90 M 128.0 M 83
================================================================================
AV 75.9 49.1 4.1 FASTST M M 3 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> # 22 340 # 33 350
================================================================================
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: OCTOBER
YEAR: 2016
LATITUDE: 37 4 N
LONGITUDE: 84 5 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 62.5 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 0.90 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 5.2 DPTR FM NORMAL: -2.12 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 87 ON 19 GRTST 24HR 0.80 ON 20-21 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 35 ON 23 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: 4
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 2
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 0 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 0
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 115 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 22
DPTR FM NORMAL -144 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 7
TOTAL FM JUL 1 136 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 2
DPTR FM NORMAL -170
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 45
DPTR FM NORMAL 24 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 1500 HIGHEST SLP 30.41 ON 10
DPTR FM NORMAL 312 LOWEST SLP 29.79 ON 21
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-10-16#
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