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Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For CLARK County, Kentucky Issued at 700 AM EDT SUN AUG 19 2018 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON FAIR 67 65 93 CALM 29.95R FOG COVINGTON FAIR 70 67 90 NE6 29.96R FRANKFORT FOG 67 66 97 NW3 29.94R VSB 1/4
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 700am EDT, Sunday August 19, 2018 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 69 degrees west, near 67 degrees central, and near 69 degrees east. Current sky conditions are fair west, fair central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 65 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. Current drying conditions are poor west, poor central, and poor east. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. There is patchy fog across the state. Winds are calm west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 71 degrees at Louisville International and Louisville Bowman. The lowest temperature is 64 degrees at Henderson.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For CLARK County, Kentucky 313 AM EDT Sun Aug 19 2018 /213 AM CDT Sun Aug 19 2018/ DAY ONE Today and Tonight. Pockets of locally dense fog may reduce visibilities to a half mile or less in a few spots this morning. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Monday through Saturday. Thunderstorms are possible Monday into Tuesday. A few stronger storms will produce gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotters should report any high rainfall amounts, flooding, and strong wind gusts or damage Monday into Tuesday.
7-Day Forecast For CLARK County, KY 256 AM EDT Sun Aug 19 2018 TODAY Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph. TONIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds up to 5 mph. MONDAY Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds up to 10 mph. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. TUESDAY Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. WEDNESDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. THURSDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. FRIDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. FRIDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. SATURDAY Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For CLARK County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Normal Above Above Above
Precipitation: Below 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 CLARK 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= -0.25) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable For Normal Growth And Fieldwork (CMI= 0.16) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.19) 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 08-11-2018 to 08-17-2018 Temperatures for the period averaged 75 degrees across the state which was 0 degrees from normal and 4 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 87 in the West to 84 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 1 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 2 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 68 degrees in the West to 65 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 2 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 2 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 94 degrees at MADISONVILLE 4S and the extreme low was 58 degrees at RICHMOND 8E.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 1.56 inches statewide which was 0.7 inches above normal and 181% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.84 inches, Central 2.07 inches, Bluegrass 2.71 inches and East 0.63 inches, which was 0.04, 1.23, 1.84 and -0.31 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.05 inches at MIDDLESBORO AWOS to a high of 6.78 inches at CINCINNATI.
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