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ISSUED AT 09:00 UTC ON FRIDAY APR 26 2024
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| EDT 3HR | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | 38° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 76° | ||||
| TEMP | 38° | 40° | 43° | 49° | 58° | 65° | 68° | 72° | 74° | 76° | 74° | 72° | 70° | 67° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 41% | 33% | 22% | 22% | 23% | 26% | 35% | 40% | 49% | 62% | 67% | 74% | 79% | 79% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 36° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 43° | 45° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 49° | ||||
| RH | 89% | 82% | 75% | 68% | 57% | 48% | 45% | 40% | 40% | 39% | 42% | 46% | 48% | 52% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | ||||
| WIND DIR | E | E | E | SE | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | ||||
| DEW | Lgt Dew | Lgt Dew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 34 | 37 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 65 | 68 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 67 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Isolated | Isolated | Isolated | Isolated | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | 34° | 36° | 39° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
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| DRY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 39.26 | 41.86 | 45.17 | 50.72 | 58.19 | 63.23 | 65.22 | 67.64 | 68.98 | 70.23 | 69.15 | 68.08 | 66.80 | 64.84 | ||||
| DAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | TUE | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| EDT 6HR | 8P | 9P | 10P | 11P | MIDN | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 8P | 11P | 2A | 5A | 8A | 11A | 2P | 5P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P |
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 58° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 81° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 56° | -- | -- | 85° | -- | -- | 61° | 85° | -- | -- | 63° | 81° | -- | -- | 54° | 85° | -- | -- | 56° | 77° | -- |
| TEMP | 67° | 65° | 63° | 63° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 59° | 59° | 59° | 59° | 58° | 61° | 63° | 67° | 72° | 74° | 76° | 79° | 79° | 81° | 81° | 74° | 67° | 61° | 58° | 58° | 72° | 83° | 85° | 76° | 63° | 63° | 83° | 79° | 68° | 63° | 76° | 74° | 61° | 56° | 79° | 76° | 63° | 56° | 74° | 70° |
| SKY COVER | 82% | 75% | 60% | 56% | 55% | 58% | 54% | 65% | 59% | 69% | 73% | 76% | 77% | 73% | 73% | 73% | 77% | 76% | 72% | 69% | 65% | 63% | 44% | 26% | 13% | 9% | 4% | 9% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 11% | 9% | 30% | 46% | 67% | 80% | 62% | 34% | 20% | 32% | 27% | 27% | 40% | 51% | 29% | 19% |
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| DEW PT | 50° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 52° | 49° | 50° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 52° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 58° | 61° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 59° | 58° | 54° | 54° | 52° | 47° |
| RH | 56% | 58% | 62% | 65% | 66% | 69% | 69% | 72% | 71% | 71% | 72% | 78% | 66% | 62% | 56% | 51% | 47% | 45% | 41% | 40% | 37% | 36% | 47% | 56% | 72% | 77% | 80% | 54% | 37% | 32% | 43% | 64% | 69% | 37% | 40% | 59% | 80% | 57% | 59% | 86% | 99% | 50% | 53% | 75% | 96% | 44% | 42% |
| POP 12HR | 20% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8% | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 3% | -- | 2% | -- | 10% | -- | 57% | -- | 65% | -- | 28% | -- | 25% | -- | 23% | -- | 27% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.01in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
| WIND DIR | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | S | S | S | S | SW | S | SW | SW | SW | W | SW | SW | W | W | W | N | NW | N |
| HeatIndex | 67 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 67 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 74 | 67 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 72 | 82 | 84 | 76 | 63 | 63 | 82 | 79 | 68 | 63 | 76 | 74 | 61 | 56 | 79 | 76 | 63 | 56 | 74 | 70 |
| Rain Showers | Isolated | Isolated | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Likely | Likely | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Slight Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 65.02 | 63.57 | 62.12 | 62.19 | 60.59 | 60.62 | 60.62 | 58.97 | 58.97 | 58.97 | 58.97 | 58.10 | 60.59 | 62.12 | 65.02 | 68.44 | 69.57 | 70.80 | 72.45 | 72.33 | 73.31 | 73.19 | 69.57 | 65.02 | 60.66 | 58.10 | 58.09 | 68.66 | 74.61 | 75.20 | 70.61 | 62.17 | 62.28 | 74.61 | 72.33 | 65.93 | 62.54 | 71.93 | 70.57 | 60.83 | 56.02 | 73.44 | 71.55 | 62.42 | 56.06 | 69.32 | 66.43 |
Click on individual weather variable above in left-hand column (ie., TEMP, RH, QPF 12HR) to view state forecast maps
NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,Regional Hourly Observations For BREATHITT County, Kentucky
Issued at 600 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON MOCLDY 49 34 56 CALM 30.15S LONDON CLOUDY 53 35 50 E3 30.12S SOMERSET NOT AVBL MIDDLESBORO CLOUDY 49 44 84 CALM 30.15S MONTICELLO CLOUDY 52 47 83 CALM 30.13F
Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.
Fire Weather Forecast For BREATHITT County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Fri Apr 26 05:49:09 EDT 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Precip type showers None None
Temp (24H TREND) 73-76 (+7) 54-61 (+19) 77-80
Rh % (24H TREND) 31-50 (+25) 67-86 (+4) 31-47
20ftwnd-AM(mph) S 6-10 G18 S 7-11 G23
20ftwnd-PM(mph) S 6-10 G17 SE 7-11 G25 S 7-11 G18
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index (MID) 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3500 4000
Transport wnd (mph) S 18 S 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56000 64000
ADI Early 65 12 62
ADI Late 74 11 70
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 2 4 2
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
SPC's Fire Weather Web Tool (Excellent!), SPC's Fire Weather Outlooks, NWS Fire Weather WEB, Fire Danger Class Map,
Keetch-Byram Drought Index, ROMAN Web, Haines Index ,
WFAS's 10-hr Dead Fuel Moist., WFAS's 100-hr Dead Fuel Moist., Probablity of Ignition, Visual blackness Map, Palmer Drought Index, HPC's Rainfall Forecast Maps
Hazardous Weather Outlook For BREATHITT County, Kentucky
409 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
DAY ONE Today and tonight.
Frost is possible in some valley early this morning.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday.
Thunderstorms are possible at times from Monday afternoon through
Thursday.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not anticipated.
Latest BREATHITT County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For BREATHITT County, KY
TODAY
Areas of valley fog early. Partly sunny this morning, then partly cloudy with isolated showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows around 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 60 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
