Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period -0-9--2017 to 09-19-2017

Temperatures for the period averaged 72.7 degrees across the state which was 4.4 degrees warmer than normal and 5.8 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 86.7 in the West to 81.5 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 5.1 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 2 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 69.9 degrees in the West to 59.7 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 12 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 4.7 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 90.0 degrees at Graves county and the extreme low was 55.6 degrees at Harrison county.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.45 inches statewide which was 0.1 inches above normal and 126.8% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.91 inches, Central 0.45 inches, Bluegrass 0.37 inches and East 0.05 inches, which was 0.55, 0.06, 0.05 and -0.30 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at Adair county to a high of 2.91 inches at Union county. Dewpoint temperatures for the state averaged near 65.6 degrees.