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Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky
Based on observations at 1000am EST, Saturday December 21, 2024
Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 32 degrees west, near 32 degrees central, and near 31 degrees east. Current sky conditions are sunny west, sunny central, and light snow east. In the west, relative humidity is near 69%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 66%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 85%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, fair central, and poor east. Tobacco stripping conditions are marginal west, marginal central, and favorable east. There is patchy fog east. Winds are from the north at 9 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 24 degrees west. Winds are from the north at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 24 degrees central. Winds are variable at 5 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light snow. The wind chill is near 26 degrees east. 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 34 degrees at Bowling Green. The lowest temperature is 27 degrees at Covington.
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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)
* NOTE: See specific site Ag Wx Data and Summary files for further information.
Graphic Regional Ag. Weather Outlook, Tabular data for the Medium Range Outlook
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Kentucky
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Temperature: Above Above
Precipitation: Above Above
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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 34 29 0.00
Berea 39 32 0.06
Bowling Green 41 34 0.00
Bristol 43 32 0.03
Buckhorn Lake 39 29 0.05
Cape Girardeau 42 33 0.00
Campbellsville 38 32 0.00
Covington 37 32 0.14
Cumberland Gap 40 30 0.00
Dix Dam 38 31 0.00
Evansville 43 32 0.00
Glasgow 38 32 0.00
Grayson 40 33 0.14
Hardinsburg 40 31 0.00
Henderson 42 32 0.00
Huntington 39 35 0.19
Jackson 39 30 0.10
Lexington 39 32 0.05
London 39 31 0.00
Louisville 42 34 0.00
Mayfield 41 29 0.00
Nashville 42 33 0.00
Nolin Lake 48 32 0.00
Paducah 44 32 0.00
Princeton 40 30 0.00
Quicksand 41 33 0.08
Somerset 38 31 0.00
Spindletop 0 0 0.00
Williamstown 36 31 0.05
TEMPERATURES IN DEGREES F.
PRECIPITATION IN INCHES.
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
DECEMBER 21ST
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1892...
Portland OR was buried under a record 27.5 inches of snow. (21st-24th) (The
Weather Channel)
...1929...
An exceptional storm produced snow from the Middle Rio Grande Valley of
Texas to southern Arkansas. The storm produced 26 inches of snow at
Hillsboro TX, 18 inches at El Dorado AR, and 14 inches at Bossier LA.
(21st-22nd) (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel)
...1964...
A great warm surge from the Pacific Ocean across Oregon and northern
California brought torrential rains on a deep snow cover resulting in
record floods. (David Ludlum)
...1987...
High winds continued along the eastern slopes of the Rockies. During the
morning hours winds gusted to 64 mph at Cheyenne WY, and reached 97 mph
near Boulder CO. Gale force winds prevailed across the Great Lakes Region.
(The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data)
...1988...
Seven cities in the eastern U.S. reported record high temperatures for the
date, including Charleston SC with a reading of 78 degrees. A storm in the
northwestern U.S. produced 22 inches of snow at Idaho City ID in two days,
and up to two feet of snow at Happy Camp CA. Ski resorts in Idaho reported
three to six feet of snow on the ground. (The National Weather Summary)
(Storm Data)
...1989...
Forty cities in the north central U.S., including thirteen in Iowa,
reported record low temperatures for the date. Havre MT and Jordan MT tied
for honors as the cold spot in the nation with morning lows of 43 degrees
below zero, and the temperature remained close to 40 degrees below zero
through the daylight hours. Dickinson ND reported a morning low of 33
degrees below zero and a wind chill reading of 86 degrees below zero. The
high for the date of 16 degrees below zero at Sioux Falls SD was December
record for that location. (The National Weather Summary)
...2006...
On this first day of winter...the "Holiday Blizzard" of 2006 shut down the
entire state of Colorado with 1 to 3 feet of snow, gusty winds and whiteouts.
Nearly 5,000 people were stranded at Denver International Airport. Snow,
freezing rain and sleet covered much of Nebraska. Kentucky had light to
moderate rain with temperatures in the 50's. (Tom Priddy, UKAWC)
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