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ISSUED AT 15:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY APR 24 2024
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| EDT 3HR | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 67° | ||||
| TEMP | 61° | 63° | 65° | 67° | 67° | 67° | 65° | 63° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 69% | 57% | 46% | 42% | 38% | 34% | 28% | 22% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 47° | 45° | 43° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 40° | ||||
| RH | 57% | 49% | 42% | 39% | 37% | 36% | 36% | 41% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | ||||
| WIND DIR | W | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | ||||
| DEW | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 61 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 63 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
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| DRY COND |  | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 60.48 | 61.82 | 63.02 | 64.25 | 64.16 | 64.11 | 62.82 | 61.64 | ||||
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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 | 6P | 7P | 8P | 9P | 10P | 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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 67° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 47° | -- | -- | 70° | -- | -- | 58° | 79° | -- | -- | 59° | 81° | -- | -- | 61° | 81° | -- | -- | 59° | 79° | -- |
| TEMP | 61° | 56° | 54° | 50° | 49° | 47° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 41° | 45° | 49° | 56° | 58° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 67° | 67° | 67° | 63° | 63° | 59° | 56° | 54° | 49° | 47° | 49° | 63° | 68° | 67° | 65° | 61° | 61° | 76° | 72° | 63° | 61° | 79° | 76° | 65° | 63° | 79° | 76° | 65° | 61° | 76° | 72° |
| SKY COVER | 17% | 15% | 13% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 20% | 24% | 31% | 38% | 45% | 36% | 52% | 66% | 73% | 79% | 79% | 62% | 67% | 80% | 70% | 22% | 29% | 9% | 26% | 16% | 17% | 29% | 47% | 52% | 64% | 77% | 43% | 31% |
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| DEW PT | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 38° | 45° | 50° | 54° | 52° | 50° | 50° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 56° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 56° |
| RH | 47% | 55% | 61% | 66% | 68% | 73% | 79% | 85% | 85% | 85% | 85% | 82% | 79% | 70% | 62% | 50% | 44% | 36% | 33% | 30% | 27% | 27% | 27% | 32% | 35% | 39% | 43% | 48% | 58% | 62% | 65% | 54% | 53% | 62% | 65% | 70% | 69% | 44% | 49% | 67% | 72% | 43% | 46% | 67% | 75% | 45% | 52% | 73% | 86% | 51% | 57% |
| POP 12HR | 8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13% | -- | -- | -- | 36% | -- | 20% | -- | 4% | -- | 2% | -- | 6% | -- | 10% | -- | 30% | -- | 46% | -- | 45% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.05in | 0.00in | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | 0in | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| WIND DIR | N | N | N | N | N | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | E | E | SE | S | S | S | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | W |
| HeatIndex | 61 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 42 | 47 | 56 | 58 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 45 | 44 | 46 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 72 | 63 | 61 | 79 | 76 | 65 | 63 | 79 | 76 | 65 | 61 | 76 | 72 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41° | 39° | 39° | 36° | 35° | 35° | 36° | 41° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SPRAY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 60.36 | 56.69 | 55.03 | 51.65 | 50.72 | 48.75 | 46.59 | 44.30 | 44.30 | 42.47 | 41.55 | 41.86 | 43.06 | 47.28 | 51.05 | 56.77 | 58.25 | 61.52 | 62.72 | 62.61 | 63.71 | 63.71 | 63.71 | 61.43 | 61.50 | 58.93 | 56.88 | 55.37 | 51.26 | 49.47 | 50.89 | 61.94 | 65.62 | 65.29 | 63.81 | 60.64 | 60.62 | 70.70 | 68.30 | 62.24 | 60.66 | 72.67 | 70.89 | 63.87 | 62.42 | 72.89 | 71.46 | 64.08 | 60.83 | 71.36 | 68.88 |
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 JACKSON County, Kentucky
Issued at 1200 PM EDT WED APR 24 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON MOSUNNY 65 49 56 VRB7 30.08S LONDON SUNNY 66 48 52 N7 30.10S SOMERSET NOT AVBL MIDDLESBORO PTSUNNY 64 51 62 SE3 30.11R MONTICELLO MOSUNNY 66 51 58 VRB6 30.13R
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 JACKSON County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Wed Apr 24 11:05:02 EDT 2024
556 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 66-69 (-4) 37-43 (-9) 66-71
Rh % (24H TREND) 28-47 (+28) 76-100 (+9) 20-39
20ftwnd-AM(mph) W 3-7 G14 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) NW 4-8 G13 N 2-6 N 2-6
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index (MID) 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6400 4600
Transport wnd (mph) NW 10 NW 2
Vent rate (kt-ft) 57600 9200
ADI Early 67 5 13
ADI Late 80 4 16
Max LVORI Early 5 4 5
Max LVORI Late 2 7 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 JACKSON County, Kentucky
1129 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
DAY ONE today and tonight.
Patchy frost is possible in sheltered valleys late tonight, mainly
near and north of the Mountain Parkway.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday.
Frost is possible in valleys east of Interstate 75 late Thursday
night.
There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Friday evening into Friday
night near and north of Interstate 64. Thunderstorms are possible
area wide at times from Monday afternoon through Tuesday.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not anticipated.
Latest JACKSON County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For JACKSON County, KY
THIS AFTERNOON
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast late.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 80.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows around 60.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
MONDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
