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Updated Thursday Evening, October 18, 2018, 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 800 PM EDT THU OCT 18 2018 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON FAIR 48 32 53 NE5 30.43S COVINGTON FAIR 45 33 63 CALM 30.43S FRANKFORT FAIR 44 37 76 CALM 30.42S
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 800pm EDT, Thursday October 18, 2018 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 52 degrees west, near 48 degrees central, and near 47 degrees east. Current sky conditions are fair west, fair central, and fair east. In the west, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, fair central, and fair east. Tobacco stripping conditions are marginal west, marginal central, and marginal east. Winds are from the northeast at 3 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 5 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 54 degrees at Louisville International. The lowest temperature is 42 degrees at Fort Knox.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For GALLATIN County, Kentucky 302 PM EDT Thu Oct 18 2018 FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT FRIDAYThis Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Southeast Indiana, Northeast Kentucky, Northern Kentucky, South Central Ohio and Southwest Ohio. DAY ONE This Afternoon and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Frost Advisory. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Frost Advisory. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
7-Day Forecast For GALLATIN County, KY 711 PM EDT Thu Oct 18 2018
FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT FRIDAY OVERNIGHT Clear. Patchy frost. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. FRIDAY Areas of frost in the morning. Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. FRIDAY NIGHT Showers likely. Warmer with lows in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. SATURDAY Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. SATURDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Cooler with lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. SUNDAY Sunny. Highs around 50. SUNDAY NIGHT Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. MONDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. TUESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. THURSDAY Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For GALLATIN County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Below Below Above Above
Precipitation: Above 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 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: UNUSUAL MOIST SPELL (PDSI= 2.87) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable, Except Still Too Wet In Spots (CMI= 1.05) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.64) 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 10-11-2018 to 10-17-2018 Temperatures for the period averaged 52 degrees across the state which was 6 degrees cooler than normal and 24 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 59 in the West to 61 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 14 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 10 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 44 degrees in the West to 47 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 3 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 4 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 74 degrees at BOWLING GREEN APT and the extreme low was 34 degrees at CALHOUN 5NW.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 1.50 inches statewide which was 0.78 inches above normal and 209% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.27 inches, Central 2.10 inches, Bluegrass 1.13 inches and East 1.51 inches, which was 0.53, 1.37, 0.44 and 0.8 inches above normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at MONTICELLO AWOS to a high of 3.77 inches at BURKESVILLE 3W.
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