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UKAWC: NEW weather pages here... A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service. 
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For MADISON County, Kentucky Issued at 600 PM EDT TUE APR 23 2024 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON MOSUNNY 70 36 28 SW20G30 29.93R COVINGTON CLOUDY 65 36 34 SW10G21 29.87F FRANKFORT PTSUNNY 70 37 29 SW14G32 29.90F
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 600pm EDT, Tuesday April 23, 2024 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 74 degrees west, near 70 degrees central, and near 71 degrees east. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny west, mostly sunny central, and partly sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 32%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 28%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 21%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. Current drying conditions are good west, very good central, and very good east. Winds are from the southwest at 13 mph with gusts at 29 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southwest at 20 mph with gusts at 30 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are variable at 7 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 75 degrees at Bowling Green. The lowest temperature is 65 degrees at Covington.
Radar: NWS Radar (NEW!), Bowling Green, KY Regional Radar, Hazardous Weather Outlook For MADISON County, Kentucky 407 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024 /307 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024/ DAY ONE Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Monday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
7-Day Forecast For MADISON County, KY 403 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024 TONIGHT Warmer. Partly cloudy early in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers late in the evening. Rain showers likely after midnight, then chance of rain showers late in the night. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent. WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. THURSDAY Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. FRIDAY Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 70s. FRIDAY NIGHT Warmer. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. SATURDAY Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. SATURDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. SUNDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. MONDAY Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. TUESDAY Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For MADISON County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Above 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 MADISON 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= 1.68) 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= 1.03) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.59) 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 04-16-2024 to 04-22-2024 Temperatures for the period averaged 60 degrees across the state which was 2 degrees warmer than normal and 2 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 71 in the West to 71 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 52 degrees in the West to 51 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 4 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 8 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 89 degrees at KOOMER RIDGE and the extreme low was 28 degrees at BRANDENBURG 4SW.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.63 inches statewide which was 0.55 inches below normal and 54% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.91 inches, Central 0.80 inches, Bluegrass 0.53 inches and East 0.28 inches, which was 0.39, 0.42, 0.58 and 0.79 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at YELLOW CREEK to a high of 2.81 inches at EVANSVILLE ASOS.
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