The following are the October climate summaries for Jackson and London as well as the
October Local Climatological Data reports for Jackson and London:
...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 97 10/01/2019
LOW 26 10/22/1987
10/24/1981
HIGHEST 86 10/01 82 4 84 10/18
10/13
10/14
LOWEST 38 10/18 32 6 36 10/24
AVG. MAXIMUM 72.7 68.8 3.9 67.8
AVG. MINIMUM 51.7 48.5 3.2 49.1
MEAN 62.2 58.7 3.5 58.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.9 -0.9 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.77 2014
MINIMUM 0.21 2024
TOTALS 3.11 3.45 -0.34 3.63
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.11 -0.01 0.12
DAYS >= .01 8 9.5 -1.5 8
DAYS >= .10 5 6.3 -1.3 6
DAYS >= .50 2 2.4 -0.4 3
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.7 0.3 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.80 10/14 TO 10/15 1.13
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 T
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 132 233 -101 232
SINCE 7/1 153 272 -119 247
COOLING TOTAL 51 36 15 36
SINCE 1/1 1475 1231 244 1264
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 17/310 DATE 10/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 27/310 DATE 10/16
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.22
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 9 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 5
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: OCTOBER
YEAR: 2026
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
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1 86 62 74 10 0 9 0.00 0.0 0 3.6 9 170 M M 0 15 170
2 82 62 72 8 0 7 0.16 0.0 0 2.3 13 330 M M 6 1 21 340
3 66 55 61 -2 4 0 T 0.0 0 0.2 5 100 M M 8 12 9 340
4 71 58 65 2 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.1 5 130 M M 7 12 8 30
5 71 51 61 -1 4 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.1 5 20 M M 2 12 10 340
6 70 48 59 -3 6 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.0 7 150 M M 0 12 140
7 80 50 65 3 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.1 7 210 M M 0 16 230
8 77 57 67 5 0 2 0.00 0.0 M 1.1 8 330 M M 0 14 320
9 76 53 65 4 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.3 6 150 M M 0 10 130
10 63 54 59 -2 6 0 0.66 0.0 0 1.5 7 140 M M 6 1 19 360
11 65 59 62 2 3 0 0.37 0.0 0 3.1 10 310 M M 10 1 18 320
12 77 59 68 8 0 3 0.01 0.0 0 2.1 8 170 M M 5 1 13 170
13 86 62 74 14 0 9 0.00 0.0 0 2.6 7 230 M M 0 13 280
14 86 67 77 18 0 12 1.63 0.0 0 1.7 9 330 M M 5 123 15 250
15 79 69 74 15 0 9 0.17 0.0 0 0.7 7 170 M M 7 12 11 270
16 77 47 62 3 3 0 0.02 0.0 0 5.8 17 310 M M 7 1 27 310
17 55 43 49 -9 16 0 0.09 0.0 0 1.3 9 350 M M 6 1 26 310
18 63 38 51 -7 14 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.3 8 140 M M 0 16 130
19 69 43 56 -2 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.5 6 300 M M 0 11 300
20 69 45 57 0 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.3 5 330 M M 0 9 70
21 70 43 57 0 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 6 320 M M 0 10 320
22 68 45 57 1 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.3 6 300 M M 0 11 320
23 67 45 56 0 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.3 6 60 M M 0 11 350
24 71 45 58 2 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.6 6 330 M M 0 11 270
25 70 45 58 2 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.2 6 290 M M 0 9 340
26 71 45 58 3 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.7 6 310 M M 0 9 300
27 73 48 61 6 4 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.0 6 130 M M 0 9 180
28 75 52 64 10 1 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.1 7 170 M M 0 14 190
29 74 48 61 7 4 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.2 7 180 M M 0 13 250
30 74 51 63 9 2 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.0 6 330 M M 0 10 60
31 73 53 63 10 2 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.7 6 130 M M 0 12 30
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SM 2254 1602 132 51 3.11 0.0 39.8 M 69
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AV 72.7 51.7 1.3 FASTST M M 2 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 17 310 27 310
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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: 2026
LATITUDE: 37 35 N
LONGITUDE: 83 19 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 62.2 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 3.11 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 3.5 DPTR FM NORMAL: -0.34 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 86 ON 14,13 GRTST 24HR 1.80 ON 14-15 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 38 ON 18 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: 8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 5
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 0 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 2
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 1
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 132 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 21
DPTR FM NORMAL -101 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 8
TOTAL FM JUL 1 153 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 2
DPTR FM NORMAL -119
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 51
DPTR FM NORMAL 15 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 1475 HIGHEST SLP 30.56 ON 18
DPTR FM NORMAL 244 LOWEST SLP 29.86 ON 11
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-10-26#
...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 94 10/03/2019
10/02/2019
10/01/2019
LOW 18 10/26/1962
HIGHEST 87 10/01 MM MM 83 10/01
10/13
10/14
10/18
LOWEST 34 10/18 MM MM 32 10/24
AVG. MAXIMUM 75.4 69.5 5.9 69.5
AVG. MINIMUM 47.5 45.4 2.1 46.7
MEAN 61.4 57.5 3.9 58.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 2.4 -2.4 1
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.35 2014
MINIMUM 0.02 1963
TOTALS 1.86 3.29 -1.43 3.32
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.11 -0.05 0.11
DAYS >= .01 6 9.0 -3.0 8
DAYS >= .10 5 6.0 -1.0 5
DAYS >= .50 1 2.0 -1.0 3
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.7 0.3 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.04 10/10 TO 10/10 1.12
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM MM
TOTALS MM MM MM MM
SINCE 7/1 MM MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM
DAYS >= 1.0 MM MM MM MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM MM
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 156 257 -101 231
SINCE 7/1 168 295 -127 248
COOLING TOTAL 52 23 29 26
SINCE 1/1 1559 1215 344 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 24/290 DATE 10/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 34/300 DATE 10/02
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.16
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
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: LONDON KY
MONTH: OCTOBER
YEAR: 2026
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 87 55 71 8 0 6 0.00 M 0 4.7 15 220 M M M 26 230
2 85 61 73 10 0 8 0.15 M M 5.3 24 290 M M M 34 300
3 67 58 63 1 2 0 T M M 6.6 13 10 M M M 1 18 20
4 77 58 68 6 0 3 0.00 M M 2.5 12 30 M M M 1 14 20
5 76 50 63 1 2 0 0.00 M M 4.4 14 360 M M M 12 19 30
6 76 44 60 -1 5 0 0.00 M M 1.8 12 120 M M M 16 80
7 82 47 65 4 0 0 0.00 M M 3.5 16 260 M M 0 22 240
8 81 52 67 7 0 2 0.00 M M 2.7 13 10 M M 0 19 30
9 80 46 63 3 2 0 0.00 M M 3.5 12 90 M M M 17 110
10 66 57 62 2 3 0 1.04 M M 7.2 17 60 M M M 1 27 60
11 68 58 63 4 2 0 0.16 M M 6.0 15 260 M M M 1 19 250
12 79 60 70 11 0 5 T M M 3.9 9 230 M M M 1 12 240
13 87 56 72 13 0 7 0.00 M M 3.4 14 250 M M M 22 240
14 87 60 74 16 0 9 0.30 M M 3.3 13 330 M M 8 20 320
15 86 68 77 19 0 12 0.17 M M 3.0 15 250 M M 7 20 250
16 77 49 63 6 2 0 T M M 9.0 18 320 M M 10 29 340
17 57 40 49 -8 16 0 0.04 M M 8.4 17 20 M M 7 1 27 20
18 66 34 50 -7 15 0 0.00 M M 2.2 12 90 M M 0 17 90
19 71 37 54 -2 11 0 0.00 M M 0.9 7 340 M M 0 12 20
20 72 38 55 -1 10 0 0.00 M M 2.3 13 80 M M 0 17 80
21 74 36 55 -1 10 0 0.00 M M 2.1 10 20 M M 0 14 360
22 71 38 55 0 10 0 0.00 M M 3.0 13 360 M M 0 1 17 350
23 72 37 55 0 10 0 0.00 M M 2.6 12 20 M M 0 16 20
24 72 37 55 1 10 0 0.00 M M 1.0 10 280 M M 0 14 280
25 72 38 55 1 10 0 0.00 M M 1.6 8 360 M M 0 12 170
26 73 39 56 2 9 0 0.00 M M 1.1 8 20 M M 0 14 350
27 75 39 57 4 8 0 0.00 M M 0.9 8 280 M M 0 1 11 260
28 74 46 60 7 5 0 0.00 M M 1.2 9 260 M M 0 13 260
29 74 40 57 5 8 0 0.00 M M 1.4 13 240 M M 0 17 250
30 77 43 60 8 5 0 0.00 M M 2.7 10 10 M M 0 15 20
31 76 51 64 12 1 0 0.00 M M 1.3 7 210 M M 1 10 130
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SM 2337 1472 156 52 1.86 M 103.5 M 33
================================================================================
AV 75.4 47.5 3.3 FASTST M M 2 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 14 290 34 300
================================================================================
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: OCTOBER
YEAR: 2026
LATITUDE: 37 4 N
LONGITUDE: 84 5 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 61.4 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 1.86 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 3.9 DPTR FM NORMAL: -1.43 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 87 ON 14,13 GRTST 24HR 1.04 ON 10-10 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 34 ON 18 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: 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: 6
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 5
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 0 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 1
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 1
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 156 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 16
DPTR FM NORMAL -101 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 3
TOTAL FM JUL 1 168 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 12
DPTR FM NORMAL -127
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 52
DPTR FM NORMAL 29 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 1559 HIGHEST SLP 30.55 ON 18
DPTR FM NORMAL 344 LOWEST SLP 29.86 ON 11
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-10-26#
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