| |||||||||
UKAWC: NEW weather pages here... A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
, U.S.
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For GALLATIN County, Kentucky Issued at 900 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2017 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON CLOUDY 79 73 82 SW8 29.98R HAZE COVINGTON PTSUNNY 79 77 94 S7 29.92F FOG FRANKFORT CLOUDY 81 74 79 SW8 29.95R
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 900am EDT, Saturday July 22, 2017 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 83 degrees west, near 79 degrees central, and near 78 degrees east. Current sky conditions are sunny west, cloudy central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 77%, and the dew point is near 75 degrees. The heat index is near 90 degrees west. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 82%, and the dew point is near 73 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 72 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, poor central, and poor east. The livestock heat stress category is danger west, no stress central, and no stress east. Conditions are hazy central. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph 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 86 degrees at Louisville International. The lowest temperature is 77 degrees at Somerset.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For GALLATIN County, Kentucky 418 AM EDT Sat Jul 22 2017 HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENINGThis Hazardous Weather Outlook is for East Central Indiana, Southeast Indiana, Northeast Kentucky, Northern Kentucky and Southwest Ohio. DAY ONE Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. Isolated strong to severe storms will be possible this morning with the main threat being damaging winds. Thunderstorms will move back into the region this evening into tonight. Damaging winds and heavy rainfall will be the primary threats. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Sunday through Friday. Thunderstorms will move across the region on Sunday. Some storms may become severe with the main severe threats being heavy rainfall and damaging winds. Heat index values will be in the middle to upper 90s on Sunday. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotters are asked to report significant weather conditions.
7-Day Forecast For GALLATIN County, KY 623 AM EDT Sat Jul 22 2017
HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING TODAY Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then partly cloudy this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this morning. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph this late morning and afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 102. TONIGHT Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Muggy and unseasonably warm. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. SUNDAY Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. Humid with highs around 90. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 102. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Muggy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 20 percent. MONDAY Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. TUESDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. THURSDAY Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent. THURSDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent. FRIDAY Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For GALLATIN County, Kentucky
KENTUCKY
---------------------------------------------
6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
JUL 27-JUL 31 JUL 29-AUG 4 AUG AUG-OCT
----------- ----------- -------- ---------
Temperature: Normal Normal Above Above
Precipitation: Normal Normal 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 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: NEAR NORMAL (PDSI= -0.66) Rainfall Needed: 1.44 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable For Normal Growth And Fieldwork (CMI= 0.28) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.58) 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 07-15-2017 to 07-21-2017 Temperatures for the period averaged 78 degrees across the state which was 1 degrees warmer than normal and no change to the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 90 in the West to 88 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 0 degrees from normal in the West to 1 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 69 degrees in the West to 66 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 1 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 2 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 98 degrees at EVANSVILLE ASOS and the extreme low was 58 degrees at HENDERSON 5E.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.18 inches statewide which was 0.8 inches below normal and 18% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.18 inches, Central 0.01 inches, Bluegrass 0.19 inches and East 0.33 inches, which was 0.76, 0.99, 0.76 and 0.69 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at ALBANY 1N to a high of 2.43 inches at PIKEVILLE 13S.
|
