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Updated Thursday Evening, October 18, 2018, U.S.
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For WOLFE County, Kentucky Issued at 800 PM EDT THU OCT 18 2018 SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON FAIR 47 33 58 CALM 30.42R LONDON FAIR 47 39 74 N5 30.41R SOMERSET FAIR 48 36 61 NE5 30.42S MIDDLESBORO FAIR 49 43 80 CALM 30.41R MONTICELLO FAIR 43 38 82 NW8 30.42S
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 800pm EDT, Thursday October 18, 2018 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 52 degrees west, near 48 degrees central, and near 47 degrees east. Current sky conditions are fair west, fair central, and fair east. In the west, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, fair central, and fair east. Tobacco stripping conditions are marginal west, marginal central, and marginal east. Winds are from the northeast at 3 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 5 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 54 degrees at Louisville International. The lowest temperature is 42 degrees at Fort Knox.
Radar: UKAWC Radar, NWS Radar (NEW!), SPC Radar, SkyWarn, NEXRAD, Hazardous Weather Outlook For WOLFE County, Kentucky 335 PM EDT Thu Oct 18 2018 FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT FRIDAYThis hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern Kentucky. DAY ONE Tonight. Overnight temperatures approaching the freezing mark will promote frost development across portions of eastern Kentucky late tonight, particularly in the valleys. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. Frost is expected to clear off Friday morning. Sunday morning low temperatures are expected to drop to near freezing generally west of I-75 and north of I-64, allowing for the potential of some frost around sunrise. Temperatures are expected to drop down to or below the freezing mark again Monday morning, resulting in the likelihood of frost across much of eastern Kentucky, especially in the valley locations. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not anticipated.
7-Day Forecast For WOLFE County, KY 400 PM EDT Thu Oct 18 2018
FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT FRIDAY TONIGHT Cold, clear. Patchy valley fog. Areas of frost late. Lows in the mid 30s. Light winds. FRIDAY Areas of frost and patchy valley fog early. Mostly sunny, then a 20 percent chance of rain showers late. Highs in the mid 60s. Light winds. FRIDAY NIGHT Showers. Lows around 50. Light winds. Chance of rain 80 percent. SATURDAY Cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny. A 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon. SATURDAY NIGHT Cold. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. SUNDAY Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. SUNDAY NIGHT Cold, clear. Widespread frost. Lows in the upper 20s. MONDAY Sunny. Widespread frost. Highs in the upper 50s. MONDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. TUESDAY Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. WEDNESDAY Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. THURSDAY Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For WOLFE County, Kentucky
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Temperature: Below 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 WOLFE 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= 2.33) 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 ( -0.55) 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 10-11-2018 to 10-17-2018 Temperatures for the period averaged 52 degrees across the state which was 6 degrees cooler than normal and 24 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 59 in the West to 61 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 14 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 10 degrees cooler than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 44 degrees in the West to 47 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 3 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 4 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 74 degrees at BOWLING GREEN APT and the extreme low was 34 degrees at CALHOUN 5NW.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 1.50 inches statewide which was 0.78 inches above normal and 209% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.27 inches, Central 2.10 inches, Bluegrass 1.13 inches and East 1.51 inches, which was 0.53, 1.37, 0.44 and 0.8 inches above normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at MONTICELLO AWOS to a high of 3.77 inches at BURKESVILLE 3W.
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