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The following are 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 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2023
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 84 10/03 82 2 78 10/22
10/24
10/25
LOWEST 32 10/31 32 0 33 10/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 69.7 68.8 0.9 66.9
AVG. MINIMUM 51.1 48.5 2.6 45.9
MEAN 60.4 58.7 1.7 56.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 0.9 0.1 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.77 2014
MINIMUM 0.51 1987
TOTALS 1.43 3.45 -2.02 0.83
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.11 -0.06 0.03
DAYS >= .01 10 9.5 0.5 9
DAYS >= .10 5 6.3 -1.3 4
DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.53 10/19 TO 10/20 0.35
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 2.3 1993
TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T
SINCE 7/1 T 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 T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 193 233 -40 262
SINCE 7/1 200 272 -72 310
COOLING TOTAL 58 36 22 6
SINCE 1/1 1114 1231 -117 1373
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 20/310 DATE 10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 32/340 DATE 10/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.43
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 10 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: JACKSON KY
MONTH: OCTOBER
YEAR: 2023
LATITUDE: 37 35 N
LONGITUDE: 83 19 W
TEMPERATURE IN F: :PCPN: SNOW: WIND :SUNSHINE: SKY :PK WND
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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 81 60 71 7 0 6 0.00 0.0 0 0.1 6 130 M M 0 12 40
2 83 59 71 7 0 6 0.00 0.0 0 0.3 6 140 M M 0 8 110
3 84 59 72 9 0 7 0.00 0.0 0 0.9 6 310 M M 0 9 260
4 83 60 72 9 0 7 0.00 0.0 0 1.8 6 280 M M 1 10 270
5 80 64 72 10 0 7 T 0.0 0 2.4 8 290 M M 4 12 290
6 73 58 66 4 0 1 0.08 0.0 0 1.5 12 320 M M 8 1 20 310
7 61 44 53 -9 12 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.8 13 310 M M 3 20 320
8 59 40 50 -12 15 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.3 13 290 M M 5 22 300
9 58 46 52 -9 13 0 0.07 0.0 0 2.3 8 230 M M 5 1 16 210
10 69 43 56 -5 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.9 10 300 M M 2 1 17 270
11 65 44 55 -5 10 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.5 8 170 M M 0 12 150
12 78 52 65 5 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.6 6 350 M M 2 11 340
13 82 56 69 9 0 4 T 0.0 0 1.4 10 180 M M 3 20 190
14 67 51 59 0 6 0 0.12 0.0 0 4.4 18 290 M M 10 1 31 270
15 56 47 52 -7 13 0 0.14 0.0 0 3.9 10 330 M M 10 1 17 320
16 55 44 50 -9 15 0 0.19 0.0 0 3.1 9 320 M M 9 1 21 360
17 55 47 51 -7 14 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.7 5 280 M M 10 8 260
18 65 48 57 -1 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 1.8 9 170 M M 4 15 170
19 68 51 60 2 5 0 0.01 0.0 0 6.0 14 180 M M 4 27 200
20 62 51 57 0 8 0 0.52 0.0 0 4.4 15 290 M M 10 1 25 300
21 66 43 55 -2 10 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.5 13 260 M M 2 23 270
22 63 47 55 -1 10 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.2 14 310 M M 5 24 310
23 70 42 56 0 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.0 6 160 M M 0 10 180
24 78 50 64 8 1 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.8 7 180 M M 0 12 150
25 78 56 67 11 0 2 0.00 0.0 0 4.3 9 170 M M 0 17 170
26 78 57 68 13 0 3 0.00 0.0 0 3.0 12 180 M M 2 22 190
27 75 62 69 14 0 4 T 0.0 0 3.4 10 190 M M 5 17 180
28 81 65 73 19 0 8 0.00 0.0 0 1.6 10 220 M M 6 20 210
29 73 63 68 14 0 3 0.01 0.0 0 2.8 9 230 M M 9 1 18 220
30 63 42 53 -1 12 0 0.26 0.0 0 4.7 16 310 M M 10 12 26 300
31 52 32 42 -11 23 0 0.03 0.0 0 4.0 20 310 M M 7 1 32 340
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SM 2161 1583 193 58 1.43 0.0 82.4 M 136
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AV 69.7 51.1 2.7 FASTST M M 4 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 20 310 32 340
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2
STATION: JACKSON KY
MONTH: OCTOBER
YEAR: 2023
LATITUDE: 37 35 N
LONGITUDE: 83 19 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 60.4 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 1.43 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 1.7 DPTR FM NORMAL: -2.02 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 84 ON 3 GRTST 24HR 0.53 ON 19-20 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 32 ON 31 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: 10
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 5
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 1 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 1
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 193 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 12
DPTR FM NORMAL -40 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 12
TOTAL FM JUL 1 200 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 7
DPTR FM NORMAL -72
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 58
DPTR FM NORMAL 22 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 1114 HIGHEST SLP 30.35 ON 25
DPTR FM NORMAL -117 LOWEST SLP 29.59 ON 20
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-10-23#
...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2023
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 85 10/03 MM MM 77 10/24
10/25
LOWEST 32 10/31 MM MM 27 10/20
AVG. MAXIMUM 70.1 69.5 0.6 67.1
AVG. MINIMUM 46.9 45.4 1.5 40.6
MEAN 58.5 57.5 1.0 53.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 2.4 -1.4 6
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.35 2014
MINIMUM 0.02 1963
TOTALS 1.27 3.29 -2.02 1.29
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.11 -0.07 0.04
DAYS >= .01 9 9.0 0.0 7
DAYS >= .10 4 6.0 -2.0 5
DAYS >= .50 0 2.0 -2.0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.56 10/19 TO 10/20 0.47
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 223 257 -34 336
SINCE 7/1 226 295 -69 395
COOLING TOTAL 29 23 6 0
SINCE 1/1 1070 1215 -145 1285
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/270 DATE 10/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 34/280 DATE 10/20
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
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: 2023
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
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1 83 56 70 7 0 5 0.00 M M 3.0 12 30 M M 0 1 16 60
2 83 55 69 6 0 4 0.00 M M 1.5 7 100 M M 0 10 130
3 85 54 70 8 0 5 0.00 M M 1.1 6 140 M M 0 1 9 260
4 82 56 69 7 0 4 0.00 M M 1.9 12 260 M M 0 1 15 280
5 78 59 69 7 0 4 T M M 3.5 13 240 M M 5 18 220
6 75 58 67 6 0 2 0.22 M M 4.8 14 330 M M 7 1 21 330
7 62 42 52 -9 13 0 0.00 M M 6.6 16 290 M M 3 22 270
8 62 36 49 -11 16 0 0.00 M M 3.5 18 270 M M 5 1 27 250
9 64 43 54 -6 11 0 0.13 M M 3.4 13 220 M M 6 1 19 250
10 69 39 54 -6 11 0 0.00 M M 3.2 20 260 M M 2 12 26 260
11 65 40 53 -6 12 0 0.00 M M 0.4 7 170 M M 0 1 9 170
12 79 50 65 6 0 0 0.00 M M 1.2 12 20 M M 3 16 30
13 79 50 65 6 0 0 0.00 M M 4.1 12 180 M M 4 1 17 180
14 67 52 60 2 5 0 0.05 M M 10.1 23 270 M M 9 1 30 300
15 57 48 53 -5 12 0 0.02 M M 8.4 17 360 M M 10 1 24 10
16 55 46 51 -6 14 0 0.06 M M 5.5 14 350 M M 10 1 21 340
17 56 48 52 -5 13 0 0.00 M M 2.7 10 280 M M 10 15 300
18 66 40 53 -4 12 0 0.00 M M 1.9 10 190 M M 3 12 17 220
19 69 45 57 1 8 0 0.08 M M 7.7 20 180 M M 4 1 28 180
20 64 46 55 -1 10 0 0.48 M M 9.7 22 270 M M 8 1 34 280
21 70 38 54 -2 11 0 0.00 M M 5.3 17 240 M M 1 1 24 190
22 62 41 52 -3 13 0 0.00 M M 2.3 9 350 M M 4 13 360
23 70 34 52 -3 13 0 0.00 M M 0.7 7 190 M M 0 11 150
24 76 41 59 5 6 0 0.00 M M 1.8 10 160 M M 0 15 200
25 77 45 61 7 4 0 0.00 M M 2.2 13 170 M M 0 18 180
26 77 48 63 9 2 0 0.00 M M 3.3 17 190 M M 4 1 27 180
27 75 56 66 13 0 1 0.00 M M 2.7 14 240 M M 6 21 190
28 80 56 68 15 0 3 0.00 M M 2.0 10 220 M M 5 1 13 220
29 73 59 66 14 0 1 0.01 M M 4.4 15 250 M M 9 1 21 250
30 62 41 52 0 13 0 0.22 M M 7.2 15 310 M M 10 12 21 330
31 50 32 41 -11 24 0 T M M 7.4 22 330 M M 7 1 32 340
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SM 2172 1454 223 29 1.27 M 123.5 M 135
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AV 70.1 46.9 4.0 FASTST M M 4 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 23 270 34 280
================================================================================
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: 2023
LATITUDE: 37 4 N
LONGITUDE: 84 5 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 58.5 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 1.27 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 1.0 DPTR FM NORMAL: -2.02 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 85 ON 3 GRTST 24HR 0.56 ON 19-20 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 32 ON 31 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: 9
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 4
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 1 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 0
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 223 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 13
DPTR FM NORMAL -34 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 11
TOTAL FM JUL 1 226 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 7
DPTR FM NORMAL -69
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 29
DPTR FM NORMAL 6 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 1070 HIGHEST SLP 30.36 ON 25
DPTR FM NORMAL -145 LOWEST SLP 29.64 ON 20
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-10-23#