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Updated Tuesday Evening, July 14, 2020, U.S.
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For CLARK County, Kentucky Issued at 1200 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2020 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON CLEAR 69 63 81 SE3 30.08S COVINGTON PTCLDY 75 60 59 CALM 30.06S FRANKFORT CLEAR 68 62 81 CALM 30.06S
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 1200am EDT, Wednesday July 15, 2020 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 74 degrees west, near 69 degrees central, and near 76 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, clear central, and clear east. In the west, relative humidity is near 78%, and the dew point is near 67 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 59%, and the dew point is near 61 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, poor central, and fair east. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. Winds are from the southeast at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 3 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 3 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 78 degrees at Louisville International. The lowest temperature is 67 degrees at Henderson.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For CLARK County, Kentucky 311 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2020 /211 PM CDT Tue Jul 14 2020/ DAY ONE Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Monday. Afternoon heat index values near 100 degrees are possible Thursday through Monday. A complex of storms will come close to the Ohio Valley Wednesday night bringing the threat of locally gusty winds and heavy rainfall. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will be possible each afternoon and evening beginning on Thursday. The main threats with these storms will be locally gusty winds, cloud to ground lightning, and heavy rainfall. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected.
7-Day Forecast For CLARK County, KY 312 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2020 TONIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds up to 5 mph. WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds up to 5 mph. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds up to 5 mph. THURSDAY Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. THURSDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. FRIDAY Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. FRIDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. SATURDAY Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. SATURDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. SUNDAY Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. MONDAY Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. MONDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. TUESDAY Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For CLARK County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Above Above Normal Above
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.... 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= 0.55) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Moisture Adequate For Present Needs (CMI= 0.13) Change From Previous Week: WETTER SOILS ( 0.54) 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 07-07-2020 to 07-13-2020 Temperatures for the period averaged 77 degrees across the state which was 0 degrees from normal and 2 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 89 in the West to 85 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 0 degrees from normal in the West to 2 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 70 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 95 degrees at CAPE GIRARDEAU ASOS and the extreme low was 0 degrees at MONTICELLO AWOS.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 1.05 inches statewide which was 0.06 inches above normal and 106% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.19 inches, Central 1.13 inches, Bluegrass 0.93 inches and East 0.97 inches, which was 0.21, 0.13, -0.05 and -0.04 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at CAPE GIRARDEAU ASOS to a high of 4.05 inches at HARRODSBURG 3N.
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