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Updated Thursday Evening, October 29, 2020, U.S.
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For BOONE County, Kentucky Issued at 600 PM EDT THU OCT 29 2020 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON LGT RAIN 49 47 93 N13 29.65R FOG COVINGTON LGT RAIN 47 44 90 N15 29.70R FOG FRANKFORT CLOUDY 50 46 86 N15G22 29.66R FOG
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 600pm EDT, Thursday October 29, 2020 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 47 degrees west, near 49 degrees central, and near 60 degrees east. Current sky conditions are light rain west, light rain central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. Current drying conditions are poor west, poor central, and poor east. Tobacco stripping conditions are favorable west, favorable central, and favorable east. There is patchy fog west and central. Winds are from the north at 13 mph with gusts at 20 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are from the north at 13 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are calm east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 63 degrees at Somerset and London. The lowest temperature is 46 degrees at Henderson.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For BOONE County, Kentucky 337 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 DAY ONE This afternoon and tonight. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. Areas of frost are expected Friday night into early Saturday morning. Subfreezing temperatures are expected on Sunday night and Monday night. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
7-Day Forecast For BOONE County, KY 354 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 TONIGHT Rain, mainly this evening. Lows around 40. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100 percent. FRIDAY Cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. FRIDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming east after midnight. SATURDAY Areas of frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. SATURDAY NIGHT Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Warmer with lows in the mid 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. SUNDAY Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 50s. SUNDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight. Much cooler with lows in the upper 20s. MONDAY Widespread frost in the morning. Sunny. Unseasonably cold with highs in the mid 40s. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. TUESDAY Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. TUESDAY NIGHT Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. THURSDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For BOONE County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Above Above Above Above
Precipitation: Below Below Below Normal
.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
TWC Jet, 15-Day Jet,Trend, Max/Mins 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day OutlookDrought Status For BOONE County, Kentucky (Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices) BLUEGRASS KY CLIMATE DIVISION Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: NEAR NORMAL (PDSI= -1.13) Rainfall Needed: 2.12 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Topsoil Moisture Short, Germination Slow (CMI= -0.41) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.05) Note: Due to rainfall variability within each climate division, check Precip Reports/GIS Estimates and the Kentucky Climate Summary for the latest moisture information for this county.
Kentucky Climate Summary Kentucky Climate Summary For the Period 10-22-2020 to 10-28-2020 Temperatures for the period averaged 58 degrees across the state which was 3 degrees warmer than normal and no change to the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 62 in the West to 68 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 6 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 1 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 50 degrees in the West to 53 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 5 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 13 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 85 degrees at CADIZ 4SW and the extreme low was 41 degrees at CARBONDALE ASOS.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.77 inches statewide which was 0.03 inches above normal and 104% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.05 inches, Central 0.85 inches, Bluegrass 0.54 inches and East 0.64 inches, which was 0.23, 0.10, -0.14 and -0.06 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.13 inches at RICHMOND 8E to a high of 3.08 inches at BOWLING GREEN 4E.
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