Heating and Wind Design Conditions for Kentucky
City | Lat. | Long. | Elev. | Std. Pres. | Heating Dry Bulb, °C | Extreme Wind Speed, m/s | Coldest Month WS / MCDB | MCWS / MCWD to DB | Annual Extreme Daily | ||||||||||||
0.4% | 1% | 99.6% | 0.4% | Mean DB | Std. DB | ||||||||||||||||
°N | °W | Meters | kPa | 99.6% | 99% | 1% | 2.5% | 5% | WS | MCDB | WS | MCDB | MCWS | PWD | MCWS | PWD | Max | Min | Max | Min | |
Bowling Green | 36.97 | 86.42 | 167 | 99.33 | -14.1 | -10.2 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 9.5 | 4.3 | 8.5 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 220 | 4.1 | 230 | 36.1 | -18.9 | 1.8 | 5.7 |
Covington/Cincinnati Airport | 39.05 | 84.67 | 267 | 98.16 | -17.5 | -14.1 | 9.9 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 10.9 | -1.4 | 9.6 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 250 | 4.6 | 230 | 35.1 | -21.6 | 1.7 | 4.7 |
Fort Campbell, AAF | 36.67 | 87.50 | 174 | 99.25 | -12.6 | -9.4 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 8.9 | 4.4 | 7.8 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 330 | 2.6 | 240 | 36.4 | -17.6 | 1.7 | 5.3 |
Fort Knox, Godman AAF | 37.90 | 85.97 | 230 | 98.59 | -12.8 | -9.7 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 8.2 | 5.4 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 290 | 2.5 | 270 | 36.0 | -17.8 | 2.3 | 4.4 |
Jackson | 37.60 | 83.32 | 421 | 96.37 | -14.0 | -10.1 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 8.1 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 230 | 2.8 | 230 | 34.4 | -19.6 | 1.5 | 5.2 |
Lexington | 38.03 | 84.60 | 301 | 97.76 | -15.8 | -12.4 | 9.5 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 10.1 | 3.3 | 9.0 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 270 | 4.0 | 240 | 34.5 | -20.1 | 1.9 | 4.6 |
Louisville | 38.18 | 85.73 | 149 | 99.55 | -14.5 | -11.4 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 10.0 | 4.4 | 8.9 | 1.1 | 4.3 | 290 | 4.5 | 250 | 35.6 | -18.3 | 1.7 | 4.4 |
Paducah | 37.07 | 88.77 | 126 | 99.82 | -13.9 | -10.4 | 9.6 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 8.7 | 5.7 | 3.6 | 40 | 3.9 | 180 | 36.6 | -18.5 | 1.6 | 5.2 |