Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 08-01-2026 to 08-16-2026

Temperatures for the period averaged 78 degrees across the state which was 2 degrees warmer than normal . High temperatures averaged from 89 in the West to 86 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 0 degrees from normal in the West to 0 degrees from normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 70 degrees in the West to 68 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 3 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 3 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 100 at GREENVILLE 6N and the extreme low was 59 at CYNTHIANA 8N.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 2.75 inches statewide which was 0.75 inches above normal and 138% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.05 inches, Central 1.48 inches, Bluegrass 4.32 inches and East 4.13 inches, which was -0.77, -0.49, 2.41 and 1.85 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at CARBONDALE ASOS to a high of 7.28 inches at JACKSON 3SE.