Louisa 5W Weather Records (USC00154948)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Louisa 5W (USC00154948), Kentucky, United States, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Louisa 5W

Louisa 5W (USC00154948) is a weather station in Kentucky, United States at 38.13 latitude and -82.69 longitude, 234 m (767 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1996 to 2026, 31 years of record.
1,456 records set at Louisa 5W still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Kentucky, United States, 38.13 latitude, -82.69 longitude.
Elevation: 234 m (767 ft).
Period of record: 1996 to 2026, 31 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

53 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Louisa 5W. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 53 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Louisa 5W, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	23.3 C (73.9 F)	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	12.8 C (55.0 F)	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
Feb	27.2 C (81.0 F)	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	22.8 C (73.0 F)	-13.3 C (8.1 F)
Mar	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	28.3 C (82.9 F)	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
Apr	33.3 C (91.9 F)	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	30.6 C (87.1 F)	-3.9 C (25.0 F)
May	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	30.0 C (86.0 F)	6.1 C (43.0 F)
Jun	38.9 C (102.0 F)	5.6 C (42.1 F)	35.0 C (95.0 F)	5.6 C (42.1 F)
Jul	38.9 C (102.0 F)	10.6 C (51.1 F)	34.4 C (93.9 F)	16.7 C (62.1 F)
Aug	36.7 C (98.1 F)	7.8 C (46.0 F)	35.0 C (95.0 F)	9.4 C (48.9 F)
Sep	36.1 C (97.0 F)	3.3 C (37.9 F)	32.8 C (91.0 F)	6.7 C (44.1 F)
Oct	35.0 C (95.0 F)	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-0.6 C (30.9 F)
Nov	28.3 C (82.9 F)	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	22.8 C (73.0 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
Dec	25.0 C (77.0 F)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	23.9 C (75.0 F)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,456 standing records

1,456 records at Louisa 5W still stand. 2011 holds the most, with 121.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 141.0 mm (5.6 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Louisa 5W. The most was 141.0 mm (5.6 in) on 18 February 2003.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Louisa 5W
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	23 January 2006
Feb	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	18 February 2003
Mar	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	1 March 1997
Apr	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	4 April 2025
May	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	17 May 2001
Jun	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	18 June 2019
Jul	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	30 July 2001
Aug	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	25 August 1999
Sep	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	8 September 2004
Oct	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	19 October 2004
Nov	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	13 November 2003
Dec	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	18 December 2000

Period of Record Coverage

2010 to 2025

16 years of record at Louisa 5W, 2010 to 2025. 16 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and others.

Days with data per year at Louisa 5W
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
2010	120	33%	No
2011	245	67%	No
2012	175	48%	No
2013	241	66%	No
2014	206	56%	No
2015	180	49%	No
2016	76	21%	No
2017	156	43%	No
2018	186	51%	No
2019	214	59%	No
2020	190	52%	No
2021	176	48%	No
2022	205	56%	No
2023	207	57%	No
2024	199	54%	No
2025	229	63%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1996 to 2026

Yearly extremes at Louisa 5W: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	38.9 C (102.0 F)	2012	35.6 C (96.1 F)	17
Coldest night (TNn)	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	2015	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	17
Wettest day (Rx1day)	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	2003	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	30
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	183.5 mm (7.2 in)	1997	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	30
Longest dry spell (CDD)	31 days	2007	10 days	30

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Louisa 5W, 1996 to 2026. The record is 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.6 C (96.1 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Louisa 5W by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	n/a
2006	n/a
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2010	36.7 C (98.1 F)
2011	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2012	38.9 C (102.0 F)
2013	34.4 C (93.9 F)
2014	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2015	34.4 C (93.9 F)
2016	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2017	33.3 C (91.9 F)
2018	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2019	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2020	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2021	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2022	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2023	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2024	36.7 C (98.1 F)
2025	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2026	36.1 C (97.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Louisa 5W, 1996 to 2026. The record is -28.3 C (-18.9 F) in 2015, marked on the chart; the median year is -16.1 C (3.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Louisa 5W by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	n/a
2006	n/a
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2010	-16.1 C (3.0 F)
2011	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2012	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
2013	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2014	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
2015	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
2016	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
2017	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2018	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
2019	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
2020	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
2021	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
2022	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
2023	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
2024	-16.1 C (3.0 F)
2025	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
2026	-16.1 C (3.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Louisa 5W, 1996 to 2026. The record is 141.0 mm (5.6 in) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.4 mm (2.4 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Louisa 5W by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1996	10.7 mm (0.4 in)
1997	119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1998	41.9 mm (1.6 in)
1999	115.8 mm (4.6 in)
2000	59.7 mm (2.4 in)
2001	83.8 mm (3.3 in)
2002	72.4 mm (2.9 in)
2003	141.0 mm (5.6 in)
2004	73.7 mm (2.9 in)
2005	64.5 mm (2.5 in)
2006	66.8 mm (2.6 in)
2007	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
2008	31.5 mm (1.2 in)
2010	74.9 mm (2.9 in)
2011	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
2012	61.0 mm (2.4 in)
2013	72.6 mm (2.9 in)
2014	32.5 mm (1.3 in)
2015	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
2016	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
2017	48.0 mm (1.9 in)
2018	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
2019	64.8 mm (2.6 in)
2020	67.6 mm (2.7 in)
2021	53.6 mm (2.1 in)
2022	49.0 mm (1.9 in)
2023	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
2024	34.5 mm (1.4 in)
2025	70.9 mm (2.8 in)
2026	55.6 mm (2.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Louisa 5W, 1996 to 2026. The record is 183.5 mm (7.2 in) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 78.5 mm (3.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Louisa 5W by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1996	15.3 mm (0.6 in)
1997	183.5 mm (7.2 in)
1998	77.4 mm (3.0 in)
1999	126.0 mm (5.0 in)
2000	87.4 mm (3.4 in)
2001	135.3 mm (5.3 in)
2002	143.5 mm (5.6 in)
2003	141.8 mm (5.6 in)
2004	125.0 mm (4.9 in)
2005	103.9 mm (4.1 in)
2006	67.3 mm (2.6 in)
2007	90.5 mm (3.6 in)
2008	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
2010	100.1 mm (3.9 in)
2011	77.7 mm (3.1 in)
2012	81.5 mm (3.2 in)
2013	56.6 mm (2.2 in)
2014	32.2 mm (1.3 in)
2015	1.4 mm (0.06 in)
2016	89.1 mm (3.5 in)
2017	75.7 mm (3.0 in)
2018	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
2019	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
2020	79.2 mm (3.1 in)
2021	89.7 mm (3.5 in)
2022	49.8 mm (2.0 in)
2023	77.0 mm (3.0 in)
2024	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
2025	93.7 mm (3.7 in)
2026	56.2 mm (2.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Louisa 5W, 1996 to 2026. The record is 31 days in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 10 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Louisa 5W by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1996	5 days
1997	11 days
1998	17 days
1999	20 days
2000	19 days
2001	16 days
2002	27 days
2003	10 days
2004	21 days
2005	18 days
2006	10 days
2007	31 days
2008	10 days
2010	12 days
2011	11 days
2012	6 days
2013	7 days
2014	6 days
2015	6 days
2016	4 days
2017	5 days
2018	5 days
2019	11 days
2020	10 days
2021	11 days
2022	10 days
2023	9 days
2024	10 days
2025	11 days
2026	5 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 Louisa 5W standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).