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UKAWC: NEW weather pages here... A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
Updated Tuesday Evening, August 22, 2017, 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 1000 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 ...SOUTHERN OHIO/WEST VIRGINIA... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS COVINGTON CLOUDY 72 72 100 SW3 29.94R COLUMBUS PTCLDY 75 68 78 W9 29.90R DAYTON CLOUDY 71 64 78 NW8 29.95R WILMINGTON PTCLDY 73 69 87 W7 29.93R HUNTINGTON CLOUDY 73 71 93 SW6 29.95R CHARLESTON LGT RAIN 73 70 90 SW8 29.95S PINEVILLE* CLOUDY 72 71 96 MISG 30.05F FOG BECKLEY RAIN 70 67 90 SW5 30.05R FOG BLUEFIELD CLOUDY 72 62 71 NW6 30.07S LOGAN CO APT* CLOUDY 73 70 88 CALM 29.98F
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 1000pm EDT, Tuesday August 22, 2017 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 75 degrees west, near 72 degrees central, and near 71 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, cloudy central, and light rain east. In the west, relative humidity is near 76%, and the dew point is near 67 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 69 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 69 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, poor central, and poor east. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. Winds are from the northwest at 7 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are variable at 3 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 75 degrees at Paducah and Bowling Green. The lowest temperature is 70 degrees at Somerset and Fort Knox.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For BOONE County, Kentucky 525 PM EDT Tue Aug 22 2017 DAY ONE Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Monday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
7-Day Forecast For BOONE County, KY 1002 PM EDT Tue Aug 22 2017 OVERNIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph. THURSDAY Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. FRIDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. FRIDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. SATURDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. SATURDAY NIGHT Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. SUNDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. MONDAY Partly cloudy. Highs around 80. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 60. TUESDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For BOONE County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Below Below Above Above
Precipitation: Above Above Normal 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= -1.14) Rainfall Needed: 2.56 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Topsoil Moisture Short, Germination Slow (CMI= -0.17) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.08) 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 08-15-2017 to 08-21-2017 Temperatures for the period averaged 78 degrees across the state which was 2 degrees warmer than normal and 4 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 89 in the West to 86 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 1 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 0 degrees from normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 69 degrees in the West to 68 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 3 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 6 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 96 degrees at LOUISVILLE APT and the extreme low was 48 degrees at BURKESVILLE 3W.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.84 inches statewide which was 0.02 inches below normal and 98% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.42 inches, Central 0.78 inches, Bluegrass 0.86 inches and East 1.32 inches, which was -0.36, -0.08, -0.01 and 0.39 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at HICKMAN 2E to a high of 3.76 inches at SOMERSET.
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