Fleming County, KY Weather And Climate Synopsis


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Regional Hourly Observations For FLEMING County, Kentucky
Issued at 600 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
...CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MT STERLING*   CLOUDY    59  50  72 N3        30.09S                  
FLEMING/MASON* CLOUDY    59  48  66 N5        30.07F                  
DANVILLE*      CLOUDY    55  50  82 N7        30.10S                  
RICHMOND*      CLOUDY    55  54  94 NW6       30.09F                  
LEXINGTON      CLOUDY    59  50  72 NW7       30.08S                  
FRANKFORT      PTSUNNY   63  46  54 NW8       30.07S                  
LOUISVILLE     PTSUNNY   66  44  45 NW14      30.09S                  
LEBANON*       CLOUDY    57  50  77 NW6       30.11S                  
GLASGOW*       CLOUDY    57  53  84 N6        30.12R                  
BOWLING GREEN  CLOUDY    60  50  69 VRB6      30.11S                  

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Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky
Based on observations at 600pm EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 64 degrees west, near 59 degrees central, and near 57 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 34%, and the dew point is near 35 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 72%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. Current drying conditions are good west, fair central, and poor east. Winds are from the north at 9 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 5 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 66 degrees at Louisville International. The lowest temperature is 57 degrees at Jackson.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For FLEMING County, Kentucky
417 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

Frost is possible in many locations early each morning Sunday through
Tuesday, with the greatest coverage expected to be Monday 
morning. 

There is a slight chance of thunderstorms for some locations Tuesday
night and early Wednesday morning.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For FLEMING County, KY
405 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Much cooler with lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Areas of frost late. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

MONDAY
Areas of frost early. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy frost late. Lows in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy frost early. Highs in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Not as cool with lows around 50. Chance of rain 60 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers overnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

FRIDAY
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Day 1 Precip, Day 2, 5 Day Total, Days 1-5, ALL


Medium & Long Range Outlook For FLEMING County, Kentucky
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Drought Status For FLEMING County, Kentucky
(Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices)
BLUEGRASS KY CLIMATE DIVISION

Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation:
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Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: NEAR NORMAL           (PDSI=   1.68)
Rainfall Needed:  0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL


Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation:
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Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable, Except Still Too Wet In Spots     (CMI=   1.03)
Change From Previous Week: DRIER      SOILS ( -0.59)

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.

Additional Drought Info.: UKAWC Drought Page


Kentucky Climate Summary
Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 04-12-2024 to 04-18-2024

Temperatures for the period averaged 66 degrees across the state which was 10 degrees warmer than normal and 12 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 79 in the West to 77 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 9 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 8 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 56 degrees in the West to 54 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 10 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 12 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 89 degrees at KOOMER RIDGE and the extreme low was 34 degrees at BURKESVILLE 3W.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.36 inches statewide which was 0.75 inches below normal and 32% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.32 inches, Central 0.29 inches, Bluegrass 0.54 inches and East 0.30 inches, which was 0.89, 0.85, 0.52 and 0.74 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.03 inches at FRANKLIN 4SW to a high of 2.05 inches at LA GRANGE 6NW.

Kentucky Climate Summaries: Last day, Last 3 days, 7 days, 14, 21, 30, 60, 90 days
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Almanac Information
Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 11.700000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 06:56 EDT Set 20:19 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:37 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:30 EDT Ends 20:46 EDT

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Normal Max/Min Temperature for Today: 70 / 46
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Calculations made for central point in Kentucky
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy

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Weather History...



APRIL 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)

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