| ||||||
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 WHITLEY County, Kentucky Issued at 200 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024 SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON CLOUDY 65 62 90 VRB3 30.03S LONDON CLOUDY 69 60 73 VRB6 30.03F SOMERSET CLOUDY 66 63 88 NW7G16 30.03R MIDDLESBORO CLOUDY 74 61 62 NW10 30.02S MONTICELLO CLOUDY 69 62 78 W10 30.07S
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 200pm EDT, Friday April 19, 2024 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 64 degrees west, near 58 degrees central, and near 65 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 48%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 80%, and the dew point is near 52 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 62 degrees. Current drying conditions are good west, fair central, and poor east. Winds are from the north at 10 mph with gusts at 21 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the northwest at 12 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are variable at 3 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 69 degrees at London. The lowest temperature is 56 degrees at Louisville Bowman.
Radar: NWS Radar (NEW!), Bowling Green, KY Regional Radar, Hazardous Weather Outlook For WHITLEY County, Kentucky 1152 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 DAY ONE This afternoon and tonight. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms until early evening. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. Frost is possible in some locations early each morning Sunday through Tuesday. Thunderstorms are possible in some locations Tuesday night. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not anticipated.
7-Day Forecast For WHITLEY County, KY 204 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 THIS AFTERNOON Cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm with highs around 70. Temperature falling into the mid 60s this afternoon. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. TONIGHT Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Much cooler. Less humid with lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. SATURDAY Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. SATURDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40 valleys and in the mid 40s ridges. North winds 5 to 10 mph. SUNDAY Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Areas of frost late. Lows in the upper 30s. MONDAY Areas of frost early. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. MONDAY NIGHT Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. TUESDAY Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. TUESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s. WEDNESDAY Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the lower 40s. THURSDAY Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For WHITLEY County, Kentucky
KENTUCKY
---------------------------------------------
6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
APR 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 JUN JUN-AUG
----------- ----------- -------- ---------
Temperature:
Precipitation:
.... 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 WHITLEY 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= 1.08) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable For Normal Growth And Fieldwork (CMI= 0.37) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.41) 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 04-12-2024 to 04-18-2024 Temperatures for the period averaged 66 degrees across the state which was 10 degrees warmer than normal and 12 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 79 in the West to 77 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 9 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 8 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 56 degrees in the West to 54 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 10 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 12 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 34 degrees at BURKESVILLE 3W.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.36 inches statewide which was 0.75 inches below normal and 32% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.32 inches, Central 0.29 inches, Bluegrass 0.54 inches and East 0.30 inches, which was 0.89, 0.85, 0.52 and 0.74 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.03 inches at FRANKLIN 4SW to a high of 2.05 inches at LA GRANGE 6NW.
|
