Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 12-16-2024 to 12-18-2024
Temperatures for the period averaged 50 degrees across the state which was 12 degrees warmer than normal
and 10 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 58 in the West to 58
in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 11 degrees warmer than normal in the West
to 11 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 44 degrees in the West
to 44 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 14 degrees warmer than normal
in the West to 16 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period
was 65 degrees at HICKMAN 2E and the extreme low was 28 degrees at VANCEBURG 6W.
Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 1.93 inches statewide which was 1.51 inches above normal
and 462% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 2.69 inches, Central 2.23 inches,
Bluegrass 1.51 inches and East 1.28 inches, which was 2.27, 1.78, 1.13 and 0.86 inches above normal.
By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.62 inches at PIKEVILLE AWOS to a high of 4.89
inches at MURRAY 1W.