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Updated Wednesday Evening, June 3, 2020, U.S.
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For JEFFERSON County, Kentucky Issued at 1100 PM EDT WED JUN 03 2020 NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LOUISVILLE/SDF MOCLDY 81 64 56 S3 29.86F LOUISVILLE/LOU PTCLDY 81 61 50 S3 29.86F FORT KNOX PTCLDY 69 66 92 CALM 29.88F
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 1100pm EDT, Wednesday June 03, 2020 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 77 degrees west, near 68 degrees central, and near 75 degrees east. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy west, clear central, and partly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 68%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 62 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 68%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, poor central, and fair east. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. Winds are from the southwest at 5 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 7 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 81 degrees at Louisville International and Louisville Bowman. The lowest temperature is 68 degrees at Lexington.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For JEFFERSON County, Kentucky 930 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2020 /830 PM CDT Wed Jun 3 2020/ DAY ONE Tonight. Isolated thunderstorms will be possible late tonight in southern Indiana, mainly after 2-3 AM EDT. An isolated storm may produce heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and lightning. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday. Scattered strong thunderstorms are possible Thursday afternoon and evening, mainly after 2 PM EDT. Strong to marginally severe storms will be capable of torrential rainfall, locally damaging winds, small hail, and frequent lightning. Scattered storms will be possible Friday through Saturday, with the best chances being in the afternoon and evening hours. Gusty winds, heavy downpours, and lightning will be the main threats in the strongest storms. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotters are encouraged to pass along any reports of severe weather they encounter.
7-Day Forecast For JEFFERSON County, KY 929 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2020 OVERNIGHT Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. THURSDAY Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. THURSDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds up to 5 mph. FRIDAY Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. FRIDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows around 70. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. SATURDAY Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. SATURDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. SUNDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. MONDAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. MONDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. TUESDAY Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. TUESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. WEDNESDAY Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For JEFFERSON County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Normal Below Normal Above
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.... 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: VERY MOIST SPELL (PDSI= 3.20) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable For Normal Growth And Fieldwork (CMI= 0.13) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.50) 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 05-27-2020 to 06-02-2020 Temperatures for the period averaged 69 degrees across the state which was 0 degrees from normal and no change to the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 79 in the West to 79 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 3 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 1 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 60 degrees in the West to 58 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 0 degrees from normal in the West to 3 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 90 degrees at LOUISVILLE APT and the extreme low was 41 degrees at OWINGSVILLE 4S.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.46 inches statewide which was 0.65 inches below normal and 41% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.65 inches, Central 0.71 inches, Bluegrass 0.21 inches and East 0.26 inches, which was 0.44, 0.44, 0.88 and 0.86 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at MIDDLESBORO AWOS to a high of 2.65 inches at CAPE GIRARDEAU ASOS.
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