Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period -0-4--2018 to 04-22-2018

Temperatures for the period averaged 53.0 degrees across the state which was 4 degrees cooler than normal and 6.8 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 67.4 in the West to 68.1 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 3.4 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 1.8 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 45.1 degrees in the West to 35.1 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 2.2 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 6.3 degrees cooler than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 75.9 degrees at Graves county and the extreme low was 25.5 degrees at Owsley county.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.34 inches statewide which was 0.09 inches below normal and 79.5% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.13 inches, Central 0.22 inches, Bluegrass 0.00 inches and East 0.00 inches, which was 0.63, -0.21, -0.39 and -0.39 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at Bath county to a high of 2.63 inches at Graves county. Dewpoint temperatures for the state averaged near 33.3 degrees.