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UKAWC: NEW weather pages here... A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
Updated Thursday, September 20, 2018, U.S.
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For NICHOLAS County, Kentucky Issued at 100 PM EDT THU SEP 20 2018 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON NOT AVBL COVINGTON NOT AVBL FRANKFORT NOT AVBL
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 100pm EDT, Thursday September 20, 2018 Current weather across Kentucky is not available at this time.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For NICHOLAS County, Kentucky 310 AM EDT Thu Sep 20 2018 /210 AM CDT Thu Sep 20 2018/ DAY ONE Today and Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. Waves of thunderstorms will be possible each day through the period. A few strong to severe storms will be possible Friday afternoon and evening, with locally gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and lightning being the main threats. Additional rounds of thunderstorms through Wednesday will produce 2 to 4 inches of total rainfall, with locally higher amounts possible. Localized flooding is likely where heavier and/or repeated rainfall occurs. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation may be required Friday afternoon and evening.
7-Day Forecast For NICHOLAS County, KY 300 AM EDT Thu Sep 20 2018 TODAY Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 90. South winds up to 5 mph. TONIGHT Mostly clear. Lows around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. FRIDAY Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. FRIDAY NIGHT Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. SATURDAY Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. SATURDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. SUNDAY Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. MONDAY Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. MONDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. TUESDAY Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. TUESDAY NIGHT Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. WEDNESDAY Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For NICHOLAS County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Above 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 NICHOLAS 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= 1.91) 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= 0.98) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.46) 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 09-13-2018 to 09-19-2018 Temperatures for the period averaged 77 degrees across the state which was 8 degrees warmer than normal and 6 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 90 in the West to 84 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 8 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 4 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 66 degrees in the West to 68 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 7 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 12 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 97 degrees at MADISONVILLE 4S and the extreme low was 58 degrees at BRANDENBURG 4SW.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.49 inches statewide which was 0.35 inches below normal and 59% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.03 inches, Central 0.23 inches, Bluegrass 0.66 inches and East 1.03 inches, which was -0.82, -0.70, -0.09 and 0.21 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at BENTON 4N to a high of 2.44 inches at MOREHEAD 4NE.
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