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Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky
Based on observations at 900am EDT, Saturday March 29, 2025

Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 69 degrees west, near 66 degrees central, and near 66 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, partly sunny central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 51 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 48%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 38%, and the dew point is near 40 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, good central, and good east. Winds are from the south at 9 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 5 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The livestock cold stress index is in the no stress category west, no stress category central, and no stress category east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 69 degrees at Paducah and Hopkinsville. The lowest temperature is 58 degrees at London.
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Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Kentucky Agricultural Weather Medium-Range Outlook (Based on the MEX Model)

MEDIUM RANGE AG FORECAST:
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SATURDAY :
Highs across the state will range from 0 West and 0 Central, to 0 East. Dewpoints will range from (% to 0/ West, (% to 0/ Central, and (% to 0/ East throughout the day. Rainfall amounts of 0 inches over (F)% of the area West, 0 inches over (F)% of the area Central, and 0 inches over (F)% of the area East should be expected. Lows Saturday will fall to 0/ West, 0/ Central, and 0/ East. Skies throughout the day will start out and end in the West, start and end Central, and start out and end East. The maximum livestock stress category will be West, Central, and East. There will be 0 corn growing degree days West, 0 Central, and 0 East. Wind speeds in the morning and afternoon will be around and mph , respectively, West, and mph Central, and and mph East.
SATURDAY :
Highs across the state will range from 0 West and 0 Central, to 0 East. Dewpoints will range from to 0/ West, to 0/ Central, and to 0/ East throughout the day. Rainfall amounts of 0 inches over 0/ % of the area West, 0 inches over 0/ % of the area Central, and 0 inches over 0/ % of the area East should be expected. Lows Saturday will fall to 0/ West, 0/ Central, and 0/ East. Skies throughout the day will start out and end in the West, start and end Central, and start out and end East. The maximum livestock stress category will be West, Central, and East. There will be 0 corn growing degree days West, 0 Central, and 0 East. Wind speeds in the morning and afternoon will be around and mph , respectively, West, and mph Central, and and mph East.
SATURDAY :
Highs across the state will range from 0 West and 0 Central, to 0 East. Dewpoints will range from to 0/ West, to 0/ Central, and to 0/ East throughout the day. Rainfall amounts of 0 inches over 0 % of the area West, 0 inches over 0 % of the area Central, and 0 inches over 0 % of the area East should be expected. Lows Saturday will fall to 0/ West, 0/ Central, and 0/ East. Skies throughout the day will start out and end in the West, start and end Central, and start out and end East. The maximum livestock stress category will be West, Central, and East. There will be 0 corn growing degree days West, 0 Central, and 0 East. Wind speeds in the morning and afternoon will be around and mph , respectively, West, and mph Central, and and mph East.
SATURDAY :
Highs across the state will range from 0 West and 0 Central, to 0 East. Dewpoints will range from to 0/ West, to 0/ Central, and to 0/ East throughout the day. Rainfall amounts of inches over 0/ % of the area West, inches over 0/ % of the area Central, and inches over 0/ % of the area East should be expected. Lows Saturday will fall to 0/ West, 0/ Central, and 0/ East. Skies throughout the day will start out and end in the West, start and end Central, and start out and end East. The maximum livestock stress category will be West, Central, and East. There will be 0 corn growing degree days West, 0 Central, and 0 East. Wind speeds in the morning and afternoon will be around and mph , respectively, West, and mph Central, and and mph East.
SATURDAY :
Highs across the state will range from 0 West and 0 Central, to 0 East. Dewpoints will range from to 0/ West, to 0/ Central, and to 0/ East throughout the day. Rainfall amounts of inches over 0 % of the area West, inches over 0 % of the area Central, and inches over 0 % of the area East should be expected. Lows Saturday will fall to 0/ West, 0/ Central, and 0/ East. Skies throughout the day will start out and end in the West, start and end Central, and start out and end East. The maximum livestock stress category will be West, Central, and East. There will be corn growing degree days West, Central, and East. Wind speeds in the morning and afternoon will be around and mph , respectively, West, and mph Central, and and mph East.
SATURDAY :
Highs across the state will range from West and Central, to East. Dewpoints will range from to 0/ West, to 0/ Central, and to 0/ East throughout the day. Rainfall amounts of inches over 0/ % of the area West, inches over 0/ % of the area Central, and inches over 0/ % of the area East should be expected. Lows Saturday will fall to West, Central, and East. Skies throughout the day will start out and end in the West, start and end Central, and start out and end East. The maximum livestock stress category will be West, Central, and East.There will be corn growing degree days West, Central, and East. Wind speeds in the morning and afternoon will be around and mph, respectively, West, and mph Central, and and mph East.
Raw Data: MEX(west), MEX(central), MEX(east)

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Kentucky
KENTUCKY --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Normal Precipitation: Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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ALFALFA WEEVIL DEGREE DAYS
CURRENT WESTERN CORN ROOTWORM DEGREE DAY TOTALS AND PREDICTED DATES FOR CERTAIN SPECIFIC VALUES. The nearest available weather station for County is : REAL data are used through 20250328 . Beyond 20250328 , NORMAL data are used (adjusted by forecast values). CURRENT IMPORTANT DEGREE DAY VALUES LOCATION DD TOTAL 190 226 276 326 376 526 --------------- -------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Bardstown 262 AO AO NA NA NA NA Berea 249 AO AO NA NA NA NA Bowling Green 309 AO AO AO NA NA NA Bristol 257 AO AO NA NA NA NA Buckhorn Lake 315 AO AO AO NA NA NA Cape Girardeau 292 AO AO AO NA NA NA Campbellsville 288 AO AO AO NA NA NA Covington 222 AO NA NA NA NA NA Cumberland Gap 280 AO AO AO NA NA NA Dix Dam 248 AO AO NA NA NA NA Evansville 265 AO AO NA NA NA NA Glasgow 301 AO AO AO NA NA NA Grayson 270 AO AO NA NA NA NA Hardinsburg 249 AO AO NA NA NA NA Henderson 238 AO AO NA NA NA NA Huntington 280 AO AO AO NA NA NA Jackson 287 AO AO AO NA NA NA Lexington 286 AO AO AO NA NA NA London 277 AO AO AO NA NA NA Louisville 279 AO AO AO NA NA NA Mayfield 316 AO AO AO NA NA NA Nashville 451 AO AO AO AO AO NA Nolin Lake 271 AO AO NA NA NA NA Paducah 293 AO AO AO NA NA NA Princeton 315 AO AO AO NA NA NA Quicksand 283 AO AO AO NA NA NA Somerset 261 AO AO NA NA NA NA Spindletop 217 AO NA NA NA NA NA Williamstown 205 AO NA NA NA NA NA AO indicates event has already occurred. Written by castall_gopher.pl.
Note: A0 signifies already occurred.
Alfalfa Weevil Accumulation Map
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Almanac Information
Sunrise/Sunset/Moonrise/Moonset Computation (USN)
Yesterday's Weather Observation Report:
(liquid equivalent based on 7PM to 7PM observations.)

The nearest available weather station for County is : AIR TEMP STATION MX MN PRECIP Bardstown 80 56 0.00 Berea 80 50 0.00 Bowling Green 82 61 0.00 Bristol 77 45 0.00 Buckhorn Lake 81 50 0.00 Cape Girardeau 81 58 0.00 Campbellsville 81 56 0.00 Covington 81 52 0.00 Cumberland Gap 81 50 0.00 Dix Dam 79 54 0.00 Evansville 83 50 0.00 Glasgow 78 61 0.00 Grayson 84 48 0.00 Hardinsburg 80 53 0.00 Henderson 81 53 0.00 Huntington 83 52 0.01 Jackson 83 43 0.00 Lexington 83 57 0.00 London 81 50 0.00 Louisville 82 55 0.00 Mayfield 82 54 0.00 Nashville 81 64 0.00 Nolin Lake 81 56 1.29 Paducah 82 63 0.00 Princeton 82 58 0.00 Quicksand 83 43 0.00 Somerset 79 53 0.00 Spindletop 78 53 0.00 Williamstown 80 52 0.00 TEMPERATURES IN DEGREES F. PRECIPITATION IN INCHES. --------------------------------
Yesterday's U.S. Highs, Lows , KY's Highs/Lows/Precip, Daily Weather Data, Hourly Weather Data
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

MARCH 29TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1886... Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) ...1921... The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum) ...1935... A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel) ...1945... Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New England area. (The Weather Channel)
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