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Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For ROCKCASTLE County, Kentucky Issued at 100 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2018 SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON CLOUDY 52 50 93 CALM 29.86F FOG LONDON RAIN 54 53 97 CALM 29.85F FOG SOMERSET RAIN 54 52 94 SW3 29.87F MIDDLESBORO DRIZZLE 54 54 100 CALM 29.86F MONTICELLO LGT RAIN 55 51 86 W9 29.87F
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 100pm EST, Saturday December 15, 2018 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 51 degrees west, near 53 degrees central, and near 52 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. Current drying conditions are poor west, poor central, and poor east. Tobacco stripping conditions are favorable west, favorable central, and favorable east. There is patchy fog east. Winds are from the north at 9 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. 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 57 degrees at Bowling Green. The lowest temperature is 47 degrees at Covington.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For ROCKCASTLE County, Kentucky 426 PM EST Fri Dec 14 2018 DAY ONE Tonight. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms tonight. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Saturday morning and afternoon. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not anticipated.
7-Day Forecast For ROCKCASTLE County, KY 1118 AM EST Sat Dec 15 2018 REST OF TODAY A chance of showers in the early afternoon, then showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Light winds. Chance of rain 90 percent. TONIGHT Showers in the evening, then a chance of showers late. Lows in the mid 40s. Light winds. Chance of rain 90 percent. SUNDAY Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Light winds. SUNDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Light winds. MONDAY Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Light winds. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. TUESDAY Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. THURSDAY Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 60 percent. FRIDAY Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For ROCKCASTLE County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Above Above Above Normal
Precipitation: Below Normal Normal Below
.... 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 ROCKCASTLE County, Kentucky (Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices) EASTERN KY CLIMATE DIVISION Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: VERY MOIST SPELL (PDSI= 3.84) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Prospects Above Normal, Some Fields Too Wet (CMI= 1.91) Change From Previous Week: WETTER SOILS ( 0.36) 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 12-08-2018 to 12-14-2018 Temperatures for the period averaged 38 degrees across the state which was 1 degrees cooler than normal and 4 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 46 in the West to 44 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 3 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 5 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 32 degrees in the West to 31 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 1 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 3 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 63 degrees at BOWLING GREEN APT and the extreme low was 11 degrees at MONTICELLO AWOS.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.75 inches statewide which was 0.3 inches below normal and 72% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.02 inches, Central 0.69 inches, Bluegrass 0.13 inches and East 1.17 inches, which was -0.12, -0.45, -0.79 and 0.18 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.01 inches at ALEXANDRIA 5NW to a high of 2.27 inches at WHITLEY CITY 3N.
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