March 2022 was warm and dry across eastern Kentucky. Jackson averaged 51.0 degrees which
made March 2022 over three degrees above normal. March 2022 was also the 9th warmest March
at Jackson. The London Corbin Airport finished March 2022 with an average of 49.4 degrees which
is a little over two degrees warmer than normal. Jackson picked up 2.21 inches of precipitation
during March which is two and a half inches below normal. London totaled 2.14 inches which is
close to two and a half inches drier than normal. It was the 6th driest March at London and 7th driest
at Jackson. Climate data for Jackson dates back to 1981 while weather records began in 1954 at London.
The following are 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 2022...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2022
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 82 03/30 79 3 79 03/24
LOWEST 15 03/13 18 -3 24 03/05
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.3 58.0 4.3 63.5
AVG. MINIMUM 39.7 37.6 2.1 41.8
MEAN 51.0 47.8 3.2 52.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 0.8 0.2 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 7 11.4 -4.4 7
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 11.78 1994
MINIMUM 1.47 2003
TOTALS 2.21 4.71 -2.50 5.44
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.15 -0.08 0.18
DAYS >= .01 9 14.4 -5.4 12
DAYS >= .10 5 8.8 -3.8 8
DAYS >= .50 2 3.3 -1.3 4
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.2 -1.2 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.96 03/06 TO 03/07 1.55
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 21.9 1993
TOTALS 6.3 4.0 2.3 T
SINCE 7/1 22.1 23.0 -0.9 T
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 1 1.1 -0.1 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 6 03/12 0
24 HR TOTAL 6.3 03/12 T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 428 541 -113 380
SINCE 7/1 3260 3725 -465 380
COOLING TOTAL 3 8 -5 4
SINCE 1/1 3 9 -6 4
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 25/190 DATE 03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/210 DATE 03/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.39
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 52
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0
FOG 3 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 2
- 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: MARCH
YEAR: 2022
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 67 38 53 10 12 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.4 14 240 M M 0 25 220
2 69 47 58 14 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.8 13 310 M M 0 25 260
3 63 37 50 6 15 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.8 12 250 M M 3 21 230
4 68 33 51 7 14 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.8 8 70 M M 0 16 60
5 79 51 65 21 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.8 22 180 M M 1 41 170
6 76 57 67 22 0 2 0.32 0.0 0 8.1 17 240 M M 7 3 35 220
7 70 39 55 10 10 0 0.64 0.0 0 9.3 24 280 M M 6 42 290
8 47 33 40 -5 25 0 0.07 0.0 0 3.3 9 20 M M 8 15 20
9 46 37 42 -4 23 0 0.26 0.0 0 3.4 12 320 M M 10 19 290
10 54 35 45 -1 20 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.5 8 300 M M 3 16 90
11 67 32 50 4 15 0 T T 0 6.3 17 330 M M 3 30 320
12 32 19 26 -20 39 0 0.57 6.3 6 9.5 22 300 M M 7 128 34 300
13 49 15 32 -15 33 0 0.00 0.0 3 6.9 15 230 M M 1 27 250
14 66 37 52 5 13 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.4 12 210 M M 0 19 210
15 68 47 58 11 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.0 10 250 M M 3 16 260
16 65 48 57 9 8 0 T 0.0 0 3.3 8 110 M M 3 13 110
17 73 51 62 14 3 0 0.00 0.0 0 2.5 10 300 M M 5 15 310
18 70 55 63 15 2 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.6 18 140 M M 3 31 120
19 61 42 52 3 13 0 0.01 0.0 0 8.9 20 250 M M 8 1 31 220
20 62 41 52 3 13 0 T 0.0 0 5.6 14 310 M M 4 24 300
21 72 41 57 8 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.3 8 180 M M 0 14 220
22 78 54 66 16 0 1 0.00 0.0 0 4.5 15 160 M M 1 23 180
23 76 53 65 15 0 0 0.22 0.0 0 9.9 23 250 M M 7 3 44 260
24 62 46 54 4 11 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.6 18 230 M M 5 32 270
25 47 39 43 -8 22 0 T 0.0 0 5.8 15 250 M M 7 26 250
26 47 32 40 -11 25 0 0.08 T 0 9.5 17 290 M M 6 1 39 310
27 45 27 36 -15 29 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.2 15 260 M M 3 23 280
28 46 26 36 -16 29 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.9 14 300 M M 0 20 330
29 49 31 40 -12 25 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.3 9 50 M M 7 15 50
30 82 45 64 12 1 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.6 24 190 M M 0 8 44 200
31 75 43 59 6 6 0 0.04 0.0 0 10.9 25 190 M M 9 50 210
================================================================================
SM 1931 1231 428 3 2.21 6.3 188.7 M 120
================================================================================
AV 62.3 39.7 6.1 FASTST M M 4 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 25 190 50 210
================================================================================
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: 2022
LATITUDE: 37 35 N
LONGITUDE: 83 19 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 51.0 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 2.21 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 3.2 DPTR FM NORMAL: -2.50 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 82 ON 30 GRTST 24HR 0.96 ON 6- 7 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 15 ON 13 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: 6.3 INCHES 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR 6.3 ON 12-12 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
GRTST DEPTH: 6 ON 12 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: 1 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 9
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 5
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. 428 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 14
DPTR FM NORMAL -113 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 15
TOTAL FM JUL 1 3260 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 2
DPTR FM NORMAL -465
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 3
DPTR FM NORMAL -5 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 3 HIGHEST SLP 30.42 ON 14
DPTR FM NORMAL -6 LOWEST SLP 29.44 ON 31
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-03-22#
London Kentucky data:
...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2022...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2022
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 80 03/30 MM MM 76 03/24
LOWEST 14 03/13 MM MM 23 03/07
03/08
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.2 58.4 3.8 63.5
AVG. MINIMUM 36.6 36.2 0.4 37.6
MEAN 49.4 47.3 2.1 50.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 0.6 0.4 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 7 12.4 -5.4 10
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 9.87 1994
MINIMUM 1.27 1969
TOTALS 2.14 4.57 -2.43 5.82
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.15 -0.08 0.19
DAYS >= .01 11 12.9 -1.9 11
DAYS >= .10 6 8.3 -2.3 9
DAYS >= .50 1 3.3 -2.3 6
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 03/06 TO 03/07 2.08
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 477 552 -75 442
SINCE 7/1 3442 3801 -359 3678
COOLING TOTAL 1 3 -2 0
SINCE 1/1 1 3 -2 0
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/190 DATE 03/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/170 DATE 03/30
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
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: MARCH
YEAR: 2022
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 66 28 47 4 18 0 0.00 M M 4.4 16 260 M M 0 22 270
2 69 36 53 10 12 0 0.00 M M 4.2 14 320 M M 0 18 290
3 69 41 55 11 10 0 0.00 M M 6.9 16 20 M M 1 22 360
4 70 34 52 8 13 0 0.00 M M 3.1 9 20 M M 0 14 10
5 75 49 62 18 3 0 0.00 M M 8.7 30 220 M M 1 50 190
6 75 57 66 22 0 1 0.01 M M 11.2 25 210 M M 8 44 220
7 70 37 54 9 11 0 0.72 M M 13.4 29 200 M M 7 1 46 210
8 49 36 43 -2 22 0 0.16 M M 4.9 12 340 M M 8 1 17 310
9 47 38 43 -2 22 0 0.33 M M 4.6 14 320 M M 8 1 21 310
10 56 35 46 0 19 0 0.00 M M 4.5 10 340 M M 1 16 100
11 65 31 48 2 17 0 0.01 M M 7.1 21 350 M M 4 1 29 310
12 31 19 25 -21 40 0 0.21 M M 12.4 23 290 M M 5 1 35 320
13 51 14 33 -13 32 0 0.00 M M 7.0 18 200 M M 2 28 220
14 63 28 46 -1 19 0 0.00 M M 3.5 16 190 M M 0 22 180
15 66 37 52 5 13 0 0.00 M M 2.6 12 200 M M 3 16 260
16 66 40 53 6 12 0 0.01 M M 2.4 13 130 M M 3 1 20 130
17 72 41 57 10 8 0 0.00 M M 1.3 9 280 M M 3 1 13 260
18 68 43 56 8 9 0 T M M 6.9 23 190 M M 4 1 32 180
19 59 43 51 3 14 0 0.02 M M 11.6 24 270 M M 9 33 270
20 62 36 49 1 16 0 0.00 M M 4.7 17 290 M M 2 26 260
21 69 33 51 2 14 0 0.00 M M 2.1 9 110 M M 0 14 240
22 73 46 60 11 5 0 T M M 6.2 18 130 M M 2 27 150
23 76 50 63 14 2 0 0.42 M M 13.3 32 210 M M 6 1 49 210
24 60 43 52 2 13 0 0.00 M M 7.8 21 270 M M 4 30 230
25 47 35 41 -9 24 0 T M M 7.9 22 270 M M 8 28 250
26 52 34 43 -7 22 0 0.04 M M 13.0 31 280 M M 2 1 43 280
27 46 26 36 -14 29 0 0.00 M M 6.7 16 270 M M 1 25 270
28 49 24 37 -14 28 0 0.00 M M 4.1 15 310 M M 0 20 320
29 53 37 45 -6 20 0 T M M 5.4 12 80 M M 7 17 80
30 80 43 62 10 3 0 0.00 M M 13.7 36 190 M M 0 55 170
31 74 42 58 6 7 0 0.21 M M 13.0 31 200 M M 9 1 48 210
================================================================================
SM 1928 1136 477 1 2.14 M 218.6 M 108
================================================================================
AV 62.2 36.6 7.1 FASTST M M 3 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> 36 190 55 170
================================================================================
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: 2022
LATITUDE: 37 4 N
LONGITUDE: 84 5 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 49.4 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 2.14 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: 2.1 DPTR FM NORMAL: -2.43 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 80 ON 30 GRTST 24HR 0.73 ON 6- 7 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 14 ON 13 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: 1 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 11
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. 477 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 17
DPTR FM NORMAL -75 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 11
TOTAL FM JUL 1 3442 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 3
DPTR FM NORMAL -359
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 1
DPTR FM NORMAL -2 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 1 HIGHEST SLP 30.42 ON 14
DPTR FM NORMAL -2 LOWEST SLP 29.47 ON 31
[REMARKS]
#FINAL-03-22#
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