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Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For GALLATIN County, Kentucky Issued at 200 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2018 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON CLOUDY 53 49 86 N7 29.84F COVINGTON RAIN 47 45 93 NE12 29.89F FOG FRANKFORT CLOUDY 53 50 89 N7 29.83F
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 200pm EST, Saturday December 15, 2018 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 50 degrees west, near 53 degrees central, and near 54 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and light rain east. In the west, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 86%, and the dew point is near 49 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 51 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. Winds are from the north at 10 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. The livestock cold stress index is in the no stress category west, no stress category central, and no stress category east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 57 degrees at Bowling Green. The lowest temperature is 47 degrees at Covington.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For GALLATIN County, Kentucky 409 AM EST Sat Dec 15 2018 DAY ONE Today and Tonight. A slow moving weather system will bring widespread rain into the region through early Sunday. Total rainfall of 1 to 1.75 inches will be possible. Due to the long duration of rainfall, some localized flooding is possible into this evening. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Sunday through Friday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
7-Day Forecast For GALLATIN County, KY 1206 PM EST Sat Dec 15 2018 THIS AFTERNOON Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs around 50. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. TONIGHT Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Mild with lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. SUNDAY Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 50. Northwest winds around 5 mph. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds around 5 mph. MONDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 5 mph. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. TUESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. WEDNESDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. THURSDAY Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs around 50. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s. FRIDAY Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 40s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For GALLATIN County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Above Above Above Normal
Precipitation: Below Normal Normal Below
.... 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 GALLATIN 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: EXTREME MOIST SPELL (PDSI= 4.68) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Too Wet, Some Standing Water (CMI= 2.27) Change From Previous Week: WETTER SOILS ( 0.65) 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 12-08-2018 to 12-14-2018 Temperatures for the period averaged 38 degrees across the state which was 1 degrees cooler than normal and 4 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 46 in the West to 44 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 3 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 5 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 32 degrees in the West to 31 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 1 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 3 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 63 degrees at BOWLING GREEN APT and the extreme low was 11 degrees at MONTICELLO AWOS.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.75 inches statewide which was 0.3 inches below normal and 72% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.02 inches, Central 0.69 inches, Bluegrass 0.13 inches and East 1.17 inches, which was -0.12, -0.45, -0.79 and 0.18 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.01 inches at ALEXANDRIA 5NW to a high of 2.27 inches at WHITLEY CITY 3N.
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