Scattered areas of heavy rain continue to produce isolated flash flooding across the Florida peninsula. Anomalous moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding across the Mid-South, Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today and Tuesday. Above average temperatures will continue to be found ahead of the cold front from the Midwest to the Northeast. Read More >
The following are the March Climate Summaries for Jackson and London as well as the
March Local Climatological Data reports for Jackson and London:
...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2024
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 79 03/14 79 0 81 03/23
LOWEST 28 03/24 18 10 20 03/19
03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.8 58.0 4.8 58.9
AVG. MINIMUM 42.2 37.6 4.6 37.9
MEAN 52.5 47.8 4.7 48.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.8 -0.8 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 7 11.4 -4.4 9
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 11.78 1994
MINIMUM 1.47 2003
TOTALS 2.91 4.71 -1.80 4.09
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.15 -0.06 0.13
DAYS >= .01 12 14.4 -2.4 13
DAYS >= .10 6 8.8 -2.8 9
DAYS >= .50 1 3.3 -2.3 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.2 -1.2 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.94 03/09 TO 03/09 1.37
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 21.9 1993
TOTALS T 4.0 -4.0 0.3
SINCE 7/1 15.4 23.0 -7.6 3.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 T
DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.1 -1.1 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 T
24 HR TOTAL T 03/18 TO 03/18 0.2
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 389 541 -152 509
SINCE 7/1 3102 3725 -623 3145
COOLING TOTAL 8 8 0 3
SINCE 1/1 8 9 -1 6
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 22/310 DATE 03/10
22/320 03/15
22/280 03/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/300 DATE 03/15
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.39
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$
RELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: JACKSON KY
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2024
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 45 32 39 -4 26 0 0.06 0.0 0 2.7 10 310 M M 6 1 14 310
2 54 44 49 5 16 0 0.35 0.0 0 0.6 6 270 M M 10 12 8 70
3 71 42 57 13 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.3 8 200 M M 2 12 12 210
4 78 56 67 23 0 2 0.00 0.0 0 4.0 10 170 M M 3 17 180
5 76 57 67 23 0 2 0.07 0.0 0 3.9 13 190 M M 5 1 20 210
6 58 51 55 10 10 0 0.43 0.0 0 3.3 10 350 M M 10 12 17 40
7 54 45 50 5 15 0 0.01 0.0 0 1.6 8 340 M M 9 12 16 10
8 61 47 54 9 11 0 0.06 0.0 0 3.8 12 140 M M 6 1 19 140
9 57 41 49 3 16 0 0.94 0.0 0 5.5 16 300 M M 10 12 26 300
10 47 35 41 -5 24 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.0 22 310 M M 5 37 310
11 57 31 44 -2 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.6 10 250 M M 0 17 210
12 69 41 55 9 10 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.9 13 300 M M 0 20 300
13 73 51 62 15 3 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.6 15 250 M M 1 23 220
14 79 55 67 20 0 2 0.00 0.0 0 6.5 15 180 M M 2 27 200
15 69 47 58 11 7 0 0.37 0.0 0 5.3 22 320 M M 8 13 45 300
16 66 39 53 5 12 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.3 12 270 M M 4 12 20 260
17 60 39 50 2 15 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.1 17 280 M M 1 27 260
18 41 31 36 -12 29 0 T T 0 6.7 17 330 M M 5 29 300
19 55 29 42 -7 23 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.4 16 210 M M 3 29 240
20 62 42 52 3 13 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.7 20 280 M M 1 35 250
21 57 29 43 -6 22 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.6 8 60 M M 0 15 20
22 70 40 55 5 10 0 0.04 0.0 0 2.9 10 190 M M 4 1 21 170
23 53 31 42 -8 23 0 0.17 0.0 0 4.8 13 330 M M 6 12 23 20
24 59 28 44 -6 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.0 9 140 M M 0 16 130
25 74 46 60 9 5 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.9 14 140 M M 0 26 130
26 60 53 57 6 8 0 0.38 0.0 0 4.8 17 150 M M 6 13 28 140
27 64 41 53 2 12 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.4 14 320 M M 3 23 300
28 58 36 47 -5 18 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.3 14 300 M M 0 24 290
29 69 42 56 4 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.2 22 280 M M 1 35 300
30 75 51 63 11 2 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.5 18 230 M M 3 8 33 270
31 77 57 67 14 0 2 0.03 0.0 0 5.4 16 250 M M 7 33 250
================================================================================
SM 1948 1309 389 8 2.91 T 151.6 M 121
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AV 62.8 42.2 4.9 FASTST M M 4 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> # 22 310 45 300
================================================================================
NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2
STATION: JACKSON KY
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2024
LATITUDE: 37 35 N
LONGITUDE: 83 19 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 52.5 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 2.91 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 4.7 DPTR FM NORMAL: -1.80 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 79 ON 14 GRTST 24HR 0.94 ON 9- 9 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 28 ON 24 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: T 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR T ON 18-18 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: 12
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 6
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 7 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 1
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 389 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 15
DPTR FM NORMAL -152 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 12
TOTAL FM JUL 1 3102 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 4
DPTR FM NORMAL -623
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 8
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 8 HIGHEST SLP 30.40 ON 1
DPTR FM NORMAL -1 LOWEST SLP 29.66 ON 9
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-03-24#
...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2024
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 78 03/14 MM MM 79 03/01
03/31
03/23
LOWEST 25 03/11 MM MM 16 03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM 63.1 58.4 4.7 59.6
AVG. MINIMUM 39.8 36.2 3.6 36.2
MEAN 51.4 47.3 4.1 47.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.6 -0.6 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 7 12.4 -5.4 12
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 9.87 1994
MINIMUM 1.27 1969
TOTALS 2.99 4.57 -1.58 3.49
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.15 -0.05 0.11
DAYS >= .01 10 12.9 -2.9 10
DAYS >= .10 8 8.3 -0.3 8
DAYS >= .50 2 3.3 -1.3 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.87 03/08 TO 03/09 1.20
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 31.0 1960
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 418 552 -134 525
SINCE 7/1 MM 3801 MM 3386
COOLING TOTAL 3 3 0 3
SINCE 1/1 3 3 0 4
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 25/300 DATE 03/15
25/260 03/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/290 DATE 03/15
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
&&
...ANNUAL HEATING DEGREE DAYS MISSING DUE TO SEASON OUTAGE IN DECEMBER...
$$
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: LONDON KY
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2024
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 47 30 39 -4 26 0 0.15 M M 2.4 8 150 M M 7 1 14 150
2 54 44 49 6 16 0 0.12 M M 1.0 7 280 M M 10 1 9 290
3 70 37 54 10 11 0 0.00 M M 3.1 12 200 M M 4 12 17 170
4 75 48 62 18 3 0 0.00 M M 2.9 10 150 M M 5 15 180
5 70 50 60 16 5 0 0.19 M M 3.5 15 190 M M 6 1 20 190
6 59 53 56 12 9 0 0.48 M M 4.4 14 360 M M 10 1 18 330
7 57 49 53 8 12 0 0.00 M M 4.5 12 350 M M 8 1 15 340
8 65 49 57 12 8 0 0.02 M M 3.0 15 190 M M 8 21 180
9 58 42 50 5 15 0 0.86 M M 6.9 18 290 M M 10 1 27 290
10 48 33 41 -5 24 0 0.00 M M 10.4 23 280 M M 3 33 290
11 57 25 41 -5 24 0 0.00 M M 1.9 10 260 M M 0 14 250
12 67 29 48 2 17 0 0.00 M M 2.5 15 240 M M 1 8 19 220
13 73 38 56 10 9 0 0.00 M M 3.3 14 250 M M 1 20 230
14 78 43 61 14 4 0 0.00 M M 6.1 22 200 M M 3 34 200
15 69 48 59 12 6 0 0.07 M M 7.6 25 300 M M 9 13 39 290
16 66 41 54 7 11 0 0.00 M M 4.6 13 250 M M 5 12 18 230
17 59 39 49 2 16 0 0.00 M M 8.7 22 270 M M 2 30 320
18 44 30 37 -11 28 0 0.00 M M 7.6 20 330 M M 5 29 310
19 55 28 42 -6 23 0 0.00 M M 9.5 20 250 M M 3 32 240
20 67 38 53 5 12 0 0.00 M M 8.6 23 280 M M 1 33 280
21 59 32 46 -3 19 0 0.00 M M 5.8 13 30 M M 1 16 20
22 69 41 55 6 10 0 0.13 M M 3.5 12 190 M M 7 1 19 180
23 54 34 44 -5 21 0 0.19 M M 10.5 22 360 M M 5 1 30 340
24 64 28 46 -4 19 0 0.00 M M 5.2 13 80 M M 0 21 50
25 69 45 57 7 8 0 0.00 M M 7.1 17 190 M M 0 25 200
26 59 51 55 5 10 0 0.78 M M 6.0 18 120 M M 6 13 28 110
27 62 42 52 2 13 0 0.00 M M 6.3 16 340 M M 3 23 330
28 59 35 47 -4 18 0 0.00 M M 5.4 18 10 M M 0 27 30
29 69 33 51 0 14 0 0.00 M M 5.4 21 270 M M 0 1 33 260
30 76 40 58 6 7 0 0.00 M M 7.8 25 260 M M 2 8 33 250
31 78 58 68 16 0 3 0.00 M M 9.0 22 260 M M 6 31 250
================================================================================
SM 1956 1233 418 3 2.99 M 174.5 M 131
================================================================================
AV 63.1 39.8 5.6 FASTST M M 4 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> # 25 300 39 290
================================================================================
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: 2024
LATITUDE: 37 4 N
LONGITUDE: 84 5 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 51.4 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 2.99 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 4.1 DPTR FM NORMAL: -1.58 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 78 ON 31,14 GRTST 24HR 0.87 ON 8- 9 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 25 ON 11 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: 8
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 7 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 2
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 418 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 14
DPTR FM NORMAL -134 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 13
TOTAL FM JUL 1 MM CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 4
DPTR FM NORMAL MM
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 3
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 3 HIGHEST SLP 30.38 ON 1
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 LOWEST SLP 29.70 ON 9
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-03-24#
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