Record August Heat Watch – thru 8/31

The August heat records are final! Read on for the details.

Bowling Green (1893-2007)
Current August average temperature: 85.0 F
All-time August record average temperature: 85.0 F (previous record83.5 F (1936))
August days with max temperature 100+: 9
Record August days with max temp 100+: 11 (1918)
August days with max temperature 95+: 26
Record August days with max temp 95+: 26 (2007)
August days with min temperature 75+: 8
Record August days withi min temp 75+: 9 (1936)

Louisville (1948-2007)
Current August average temperature: 85.0 F
All-time August record average temperature: 85.0 F (previous record 82.5 F (1995))
August days with max temperature 100+: 5
Record August days with max temp 100+: 5 (2007)
August days with max temperature 95+: 22
Record August days with max temp 95+: 22 (2007) previous record 6 (1988)

Lexington (1896-2007)
August days with max temperature 95+: 8
Record August days with max temp95+: 8 (2007) previous record 6 (1988)

Nashville (1948-2007)
Current August average temperature: 86.9 F
All-time August record average temperature: 86.9 F (previous record 83.2 F (1983/1995))
August days with max temperature 100+: 15
Record August days with max temp 100+: 15 (2007)
August days with max temperature 95+: 26
Record August days with max temp 95+: 26 (2007) previous record: 17 (1983)
August days with min temperature 75+: 16
Record August days withi min temp 75+: 16 (2007) previous record 11 (2006)

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