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Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For JEFFERSON County, Kentucky Issued at 500 PM EST SUN FEB 23 2020 NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LOUISVILLE/SDF PTSUNNY 56 27 32 SW12 30.07S LOUISVILLE/LOU CLOUDY 56 27 32 SW13 30.07R FORT KNOX CLOUDY 55 28 36 S12 30.08S
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 500pm EST, Sunday February 23, 2020 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 47 degrees west, near 53 degrees central, and near 56 degrees east. Current sky conditions are light rain west, cloudy central, and partly sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 71%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 28%, and the dew point is near 21 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 24%, and the dew point is near 20 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, very good central, and very good east. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are from the southwest at 16 mph with gusts at 22 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are unavailable east. 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 56 degrees at Louisville International, Louisville Bowman, and Jackson. The lowest temperature is 47 degrees at Paducah.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For JEFFERSON County, Kentucky 313 PM EST Sun Feb 23 2020 /213 PM CST Sun Feb 23 2020/ DAY ONE Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Monday through Saturday. Precipitation could change over to snow on Wednesday evening as much cooler air filters into the area. A dusting of snow is possible by Thursday morning. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.
7-Day Forecast For JEFFERSON County, KY 311 PM EST Sun Feb 23 2020 TONIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening, then rain after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. MONDAY Rain. Patchy fog. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. MONDAY NIGHT Rain. Near steady temperature in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. TUESDAY Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. WEDNESDAY Rain likely. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. THURSDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. THURSDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. FRIDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. FRIDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. SATURDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. SATURDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. SUNDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For JEFFERSON County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Normal Above Above Normal
Precipitation: Above Above Above Above
.... 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 JEFFERSON County, Kentucky (Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices) CENTRAL KY CLIMATE DIVISION Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: EXTREME MOIST SPELL (PDSI= 4.37) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Excessively Wet, Some Fields Flooded (CMI= 4.33) Change From Previous Week: WETTER SOILS ( 1.50) 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 02-16-2020 to 02-22-2020 Temperatures for the period averaged 39 degrees across the state which was 0 degrees from normal and 2 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 50 in the West to 50 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 1 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 0 degrees from normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 31 degrees in the West to 30 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 1 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 4 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 68 degrees at FORT CAMPBELL and the extreme low was 11 degrees at CYNTHIANA 8N.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.37 inches statewide which was 0.55 inches below normal and 40% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.35 inches, Central 0.42 inches, Bluegrass 0.29 inches and East 0.41 inches, which was 0.69, 0.57, 0.5 and 0.45 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.01 inches at CARBONDALE ASOS to a high of 0.93 inches at ELKTON 5SW.
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