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UKAWC 1st Detectors/1st Responders Precision Weather Forecast For BRECKINRIDGE County, Kentucky
(based on the NWS County Digital Forecast)

ISSUED AT 09:00 UTC ON THURSDAY APR 25 2024
DAY THURSDAY
CDT 3HR 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P
MAX/MIN -- -- 40° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 67°
TEMP 40° 40° 41° 45° 49° 54° 56° 59° 61° 65° 65° 65° 67° 65°
SKY COVER 0% 13% 19% 22% 15% 11% 11% 11% 17% 30% 36% 43% 57% 63%
Clouds
DEW PT 36° 36° 36° 36° 38° 38° 36° 36° 36° 34° 34° 34° 34° 36°
RH 81% 84% 79% 73% 63% 54% 46% 42% 38% 33% 32% 31% 30% 35%
POP 12HR -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
WIND Gust(MPH) 8 7 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
WIND DIR NE NE E E E E E E E E E NE NE E
DEW Lgt Dew Lgt Dew Lgt Dew -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 37 35 37 41 47 54 56 59 61 65 65 65 67 65
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL 36° 36° 36° 41° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 41.96 41.65 43.06 47.05 50.99 55.21 56.83 58.94 60.25 62.72 62.68 62.65 63.84 62.78



DAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY TUE WED
CDT 6HR 7P 8P 9P 10P 11P MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 45° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 74° -- -- -- -- 65° -- -- 81° -- -- 65° 83° -- -- 65° 79° -- -- 59° 76° -- -- 56° 81° --
TEMP 63° 58° 56° 54° 52° 50° 49° 49° 47° 47° 47° 47° 49° 54° 58° 61° 63° 65° 65° 67° 70° 70° 70° 70° 67° 67° 65° 72° 79° 81° 77° 67° 65° 79° 77° 68° 65° 76° 72° 63° 61° 74° 72° 61° 59° 79° 76°
SKY COVER 54% 55% 63% 64% 44% 61% 59% 61% 49% 48% 45% 49% 68% 50% 72% 75% 80% 82% 83% 79% 76% 72% 79% 87% 81% 77% 57% 54% 41% 42% 44% 31% 27% 42% 32% 52% 60% 72% 76% 69% 70% 46% 26% 22% 21% 8% 13%
Clouds
DEW PT 38° 36° 38° 38° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 38° 40° 43° 47° 49° 52° 54° 56° 56° 56° 56° 56° 56° 56° 56° 58° 58° 56° 56° 56° 56° 58° 56° 56° 58° 59° 59° 59° 59° 58° 56° 56° 56° 56° 58°
RH 39% 43% 50% 54% 56% 56% 60% 62% 65% 65% 65% 68% 65% 61% 59% 59% 60% 63% 67% 65% 63% 61% 58% 63% 67% 67% 69% 60% 48% 43% 48% 68% 75% 49% 48% 65% 75% 55% 65% 90% 93% 59% 59% 83% 87% 46% 53%
POP 12HR 1% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 6% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40% -- -- -- 19% -- -- -- 14% -- 6% -- 8% -- 27% -- 56% -- 63% -- 35% -- 9% -- 12%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.02in -- -- -- 0.02in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 15 16 15 15 17 17 15 16 17 16 21 15 16 15 18 15 10 8 10 7 6 6 7 6
WIND DIR E NE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W SW SE SW W
HeatIndex 63 58 56 54 52 50 46 45 45 45 44 44 46 54 58 61 63 65 65 67 70 70 70 70 67 67 65 72 79 81 77 67 65 79 77 68 65 76 72 63 61 74 72 61 59 79 76
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Likely Likely Chance Chance Chance -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance -- Slight Chance -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 61.59 58.25 56.77 55.21 53.65 52.13 51.16 51.05 49.27 49.27 49.27 49.08 50.89 55.03 58.18 60.50 62.08 63.74 63.87 65.42 67.72 67.60 67.41 67.72 65.51 65.51 63.94 69.10 73.22 74.04 71.79 65.56 64.15 73.33 71.79 66.23 64.15 71.74 69.46 62.77 60.92 70.57 69.02 60.79 58.99 73.00 71.55

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For BRECKINRIDGE County, Kentucky
Issued at 500 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024
NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LOUISVILLE/SDF CLEAR     43  35  73 N5        30.27R                  
LOUISVILLE/LOU CLEAR     39  36  89 N3        30.27R                  
FORT KNOX      CLEAR     43  36  78 NE7       30.23S                  


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 BRECKINRIDGE County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Thu Apr 25 05:05:01 EDT 2024

439 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 /339 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Fri          

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30           
TEMP (24H TREND)      69 (-1)      46 (+5)      77           
RH % (24H TREND)      31 (-6)      71 (-14)     53           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   NE  5                     SE  6        
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.04         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5072                      4034         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  6                     S 20         
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     26334                     76646        
DISPERSION            Poor                      Good         
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL                   1            1            2            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            3            
ADI EARLY             26 FAIR      11 POOR      40 FAIR      
ADI LATE              32 FAIR      12 POOR      46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            2            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            3            2            

REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.        
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds around 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For BRECKINRIDGE County, Kentucky
331 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 /231 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

Latest BRECKINRIDGE County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.: UKAWC Drought Page, Kentucky Drought Watch


7-Day Forecast For BRECKINRIDGE County, KY

TODAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Warmer. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky