Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 04-04-2026 to 04-17-2026

Temperatures for the period averaged 63 degrees across the state which was 8 degrees warmer than normal and 2 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 77 in the West to 76 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 9 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 9 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 53 degrees in the West to 49 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 9 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 9 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 88 degrees at CAPE GIRARDEAU ASOS and the extreme low was 21 degrees at LEBANON 8NW.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.69 inches statewide which was 1.41 inches below normal and 33% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.10 inches, Central 0.62 inches, Bluegrass 0.42 inches and East 0.60 inches, which was 1.12, 1.52, 1.6 and 1.42 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at MONTICELLO AWOS to a high of 1.93 inches at HICKMAN 2E.