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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 700 AM EST TUE DEC 10 2019 SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON CLOUDY 51 50 96 W9G17 29.91R LONDON RAIN 47 44 90 W13 29.96R SOMERSET RAIN 41 37 87 NW10 30.03R MIDDLESBORO LGT RAIN 54 54 100 CALM 29.94R MONTICELLO LGT RAIN 41 39 93 W18 30.05R
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 700am EST, Tuesday December 10, 2019 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 31 degrees west, near 37 degrees central, and near 51 degrees east. Current sky conditions are fair west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 49%, and the dew point is near 14 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 72%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. Current drying conditions are good west, fair central, and poor east. Tobacco stripping conditions are unfavorable west, marginal central, and favorable east. Winds are from the north at 10 mph with gusts at 23 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. The wind chill is near 22 degrees west. Winds are from the west at 15 mph with gusts at 24 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. The wind chill is near 28 degrees central. Winds are from the west at 9 mph with gusts at 17 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. 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 51 degrees at Jackson. The lowest temperature is 28 degrees at Henderson.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For ROCKCASTLE County, Kentucky 439 AM EST Tue Dec 10 2019 DAY ONE Today and 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 anticipated.
7-Day Forecast For ROCKCASTLE County, KY 358 AM EST Tue Dec 10 2019 TODAY Rain or snow through the day. No snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. TONIGHT Cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the lower 20s. Light winds. WEDNESDAY Sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Light winds. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Light winds. THURSDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Light winds. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s. FRIDAY Cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent. FRIDAY NIGHT Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Near steady temperatures in the lower 40s. SATURDAY Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 40s. SATURDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. SUNDAY Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. SUNDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain or snow. Lows in the mid 30s. MONDAY Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs around 40.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For ROCKCASTLE County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Normal Above 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 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: UNUSUAL MOIST SPELL (PDSI= 2.37) 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= 1.75) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -1.59) 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 12-02-2019 to 12-08-2019 Temperatures for the period averaged 41 degrees across the state which was 0 degrees from normal and 6 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 52 in the West to 47 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 1 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 5 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 33 degrees in the West to 32 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 0 degrees from normal in the West to 2 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 63 degrees at FORT CAMPBELL and the extreme low was 19 degrees at CARLISLE 5SW.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.11 inches statewide which was 0.97 inches below normal and 10% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.05 inches, Central 0.06 inches, Bluegrass 0.15 inches and East 0.16 inches, which was 1.19, 1.1, 0.77 and 0.85 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at PADUCAH ASOS to a high of 0.51 inches at VANCEBURG 6W.
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