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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 900 PM EDT SAT AUG 17 2019 SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON FAIR 80 66 62 CALM 30.01R LONDON FAIR 80 68 66 CALM 30.00S SOMERSET FAIR 79 68 69 S3 30.00R MIDDLESBORO FAIR 76 69 78 CALM 30.02R MONTICELLO FAIR 74 72 93 MISG N/A
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 900pm EDT, Saturday August 17, 2019 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 84 degrees west, near 83 degrees central, and near 80 degrees east. Current sky conditions are fair west, fair central, and fair east. In the west, relative humidity is near 65%, and the dew point is near 71 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 60%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, fair central, and fair east. The livestock heat stress category is danger 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 88 degrees at Louisville International. The lowest temperature is 79 degrees at Somerset.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For ROCKCASTLE County, Kentucky 300 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2019 DAY ONE Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Sunday through Friday. Thunderstorms will be possible at times from Monday afternoon through Friday. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not anticipated.
7-Day Forecast For ROCKCASTLE County, KY 255 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2019 TONIGHT Mostly clear. Areas of valley fog late. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds. SUNDAY Sunny. Patchy valley fog early. Highs around 90. Light winds. SUNDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Patchy valley fog near dawn. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds. MONDAY Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Light winds. TUESDAY Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. TUESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 30 percent. WEDNESDAY Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent. THURSDAY Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. THURSDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. FRIDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. FRIDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. SATURDAY Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 80s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For ROCKCASTLE County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Normal Above Below Above
Precipitation: Above Above Below 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 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: NEAR NORMAL (PDSI= 1.59) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Topsoil Moisture Short, Germination Slow (CMI= -0.09) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.34) 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 08-10-2019 to 08-16-2019 Temperatures for the period averaged 76 degrees across the state which was 0 degrees from normal and no change to the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 88 in the West to 86 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 0 degrees from normal in the West to 0 degrees from normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 68 degrees in the West to 65 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 2 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 2 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 95 degrees at CAPE GIRARDEAU ASOS and the extreme low was 39 degrees at ALEXANDRIA 5NW.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.37 inches statewide which was 0.5 inches below normal and 43% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.34 inches, Central 0.32 inches, Bluegrass 0.40 inches and East 0.41 inches, which was 0.46, 0.53, 0.47 and 0.54 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at BURKESVILLE 3W to a high of 2.23 inches at EVANSVILLE ASOS.
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