Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Dry Ridge 5 NNW (USC00152250), Kentucky, United States, with 43 years of record.
Key Facts for Dry Ridge 5 NNW
Dry Ridge 5 NNW (USC00152250) is a weather station in Kentucky, United States at 38.76 latitude and -84.61 longitude, 281 m (923 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1984 to 2026, 43 years of record.
0 records set at Dry Ridge 5 NNW still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Dry Ridge 5 NNW set a daily record precipitation of 18.5 mm (0.7 in) on 3 August 2026.
About the Station
Location: Kentucky, United States, 38.76 latitude, -84.61 longitude.
Elevation: 281 m (923 ft).
Period of record: 1984 to 2026, 43 years.
Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dry Ridge 5 NNW. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Dry Ridge 5 NNW, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records
0 records at Dry Ridge 5 NNW still stand.
Standing records at Dry Ridge 5 NNW by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 116.8 mm (4.6 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dry Ridge 5 NNW. The most was 116.8 mm (4.6 in) on 30 August 2005.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dry Ridge 5 NNW
Yearly extremes at Dry Ridge 5 NNW: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)
116.8 mm (4.6 in)
2005
53.3 mm (2.1 in)
41
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
161.1 mm (6.3 in)
2005
96.7 mm (3.8 in)
40
Longest dry spell (CDD)
43 days
2010
20 days
41
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Dry Ridge 5 NNW, 1984 to 2026. The record is 116.8 mm (4.6 in) in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 53.3 mm (2.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dry Ridge 5 NNW by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1984
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1985
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1986
53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1987
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1988
69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1989
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1990
56.1 mm (2.2 in)
1991
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1992
63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1993
81.3 mm (3.2 in)
1994
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1995
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1996
51.3 mm (2.0 in)
1997
51.3 mm (2.0 in)
1998
58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1999
51.3 mm (2.0 in)
2000
58.7 mm (2.3 in)
2001
52.1 mm (2.1 in)
2002
53.3 mm (2.1 in)
2003
96.5 mm (3.8 in)
2004
56.6 mm (2.2 in)
2005
116.8 mm (4.6 in)
2006
45.7 mm (1.8 in)
2007
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
2008
90.2 mm (3.6 in)
2009
96.8 mm (3.8 in)
2010
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
2011
82.5 mm (3.2 in)
2012
18.5 mm (0.7 in)
2015
63.5 mm (2.5 in)
2016
51.6 mm (2.0 in)
2017
105.4 mm (4.1 in)
2018
38.6 mm (1.5 in)
2019
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
2020
79.2 mm (3.1 in)
2021
51.6 mm (2.0 in)
2022
83.8 mm (3.3 in)
2023
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
2024
51.6 mm (2.0 in)
2025
61.7 mm (2.4 in)
2026
53.6 mm (2.1 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Dry Ridge 5 NNW, 1984 to 2026. The record is 161.1 mm (6.3 in) in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 96.7 mm (3.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dry Ridge 5 NNW by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1984
66.1 mm (2.6 in)
1985
91.9 mm (3.6 in)
1986
73.8 mm (2.9 in)
1987
82.3 mm (3.2 in)
1988
99.0 mm (3.9 in)
1989
109.4 mm (4.3 in)
1990
113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1991
87.2 mm (3.4 in)
1992
79.3 mm (3.1 in)
1993
127.2 mm (5.0 in)
1994
106.7 mm (4.2 in)
1995
99.5 mm (3.9 in)
1996
99.3 mm (3.9 in)
1997
103.7 mm (4.1 in)
1998
134.4 mm (5.3 in)
1999
75.9 mm (3.0 in)
2000
93.3 mm (3.7 in)
2001
87.1 mm (3.4 in)
2002
88.9 mm (3.5 in)
2003
113.8 mm (4.5 in)
2004
84.8 mm (3.3 in)
2005
161.1 mm (6.3 in)
2006
104.6 mm (4.1 in)
2007
88.1 mm (3.5 in)
2008
129.3 mm (5.1 in)
2009
140.2 mm (5.5 in)
2010
107.5 mm (4.2 in)
2011
104.6 mm (4.1 in)
2012
n/a
2015
92.7 mm (3.6 in)
2016
73.3 mm (2.9 in)
2017
123.2 mm (4.9 in)
2018
52.3 mm (2.1 in)
2019
107.7 mm (4.2 in)
2020
91.9 mm (3.6 in)
2021
60.5 mm (2.4 in)
2022
86.8 mm (3.4 in)
2023
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
2024
98.1 mm (3.9 in)
2025
124.7 mm (4.9 in)
2026
95.2 mm (3.7 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Dry Ridge 5 NNW, 1984 to 2026. The record is 43 days in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 20 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dry Ridge 5 NNW by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1984
8 days
1985
23 days
1986
26 days
1987
27 days
1988
32 days
1989
31 days
1990
16 days
1991
20 days
1992
20 days
1993
19 days
1994
14 days
1995
19 days
1996
21 days
1997
22 days
1998
21 days
1999
25 days
2000
30 days
2001
24 days
2002
19 days
2003
16 days
2004
31 days
2005
28 days
2006
14 days
2007
17 days
2008
25 days
2009
26 days
2010
43 days
2011
13 days
2012
1 day
2015
9 days
2016
15 days
2017
17 days
2018
12 days
2019
18 days
2020
15 days
2021
12 days
2022
31 days
2023
20 days
2024
29 days
2025
16 days
2026
15 days
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Download the Data
Data for Dry Ridge 5 NNW standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Dry Ridge 5 NNW threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.