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

ISSUED AT 09:00 UTC ON FRIDAY APR 19 2024
DAY FRIDAY
CDT 3HR 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P
MAX/MIN -- -- 52° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 67°
TEMP 58° 54° 52° 54° 54° 56° 56° 59° 61° 63° 65° 67° 65° 63°
SKY COVER 95% 92% 90% 87% 84% 80% 77% 74% 71% 65% 60% 55% 49% 45%
Clouds
DEW PT 56° 52° 50° 50° 49° 49° 47° 47° 45° 45° 43° 40° 38° 36°
RH 93% 93% 92% 89% 86% 77% 71% 61% 57% 51% 43% 37% 35% 36%
POP 12HR -- -- 82% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- 0.08in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8
WIND Gust(MPH) 16 16 17 17 15 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
DEW -- -- -- -- Mod Dew -- Lgt Dew -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 58 54 52 54 54 56 56 59 61 63 65 67 65 63
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 58.03 54.18 52.30 54.29 54.37 56.35 56.45 58.96 60.48 61.87 63.06 64.16 62.78 61.52



DAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
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° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 63° -- -- -- -- 43° -- -- 61° -- -- 38° 67° -- -- 47° 70° -- -- 49° 68° -- -- 45° 72° --
TEMP 63° 58° 56° 54° 52° 52° 49° 49° 47° 47° 47° 45° 47° 49° 54° 58° 59° 61° 63° 63° 63° 63° 59° 50° 47° 45° 43° 50° 56° 59° 56° 45° 41° 63° 63° 50° 49° 67° 67° 58° 52° 65° 63° 52° 47° 67° 67°
SKY COVER 40% 38% 36% 34% 31% 29% 27% 24% 20% 17% 13% 10% 6% 15% 23% 32% 40% 49% 57% 59% 60% 62% 79% 83% 61% 81% 81% 60% 33% 14% 18% 6% 1% 2% 7% 26% 42% 78% 54% 39% 29% 30% 23% 26% 25% 41% 49%
Clouds
DEW PT 36° 36° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 36° 34° 34° 32° 32° 32° 31° 31° 32° 31° 31° 31° 31° 31° 31° 29° 31° 34° 36° 34° 38° 38° 40° 47° 49° 49° 45° 43° 41° 38° 38° 41° 45°
RH 38% 42% 44% 48% 49% 50% 53% 58% 60% 59% 62% 62% 63% 56% 50% 42% 37% 34% 32% 31% 29% 29% 36% 47% 53% 57% 62% 46% 36% 31% 39% 65% 78% 33% 41% 63% 70% 48% 53% 71% 79% 42% 44% 60% 71% 38% 45%
POP 12HR 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 6% -- -- -- 9% -- -- -- 0% -- 0% -- 0% -- 2% -- 28% -- 33% -- 14% -- 17% -- 23%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 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 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 5 5 7 6 7 10 15 14 9 10 13 9 10 10 10 9
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N SW S S S SW SW W N N N NE E E E
HeatIndex 63 58 56 54 52 52 47 45 44 43 44 43 44 47 54 58 59 61 63 63 63 63 59 50 44 41 40 50 56 59 56 42 39 63 63 50 45 67 67 58 52 65 63 52 43 67 67
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41° 39° -- -- -- -- 43° 38° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 61.57 58.26 56.86 55.37 53.91 53.87 51.53 51.26 49.60 49.66 49.47 47.88 49.40 51.37 55.32 58.26 58.93 60.20 61.43 61.41 61.36 61.36 58.93 52.57 50.05 48.26 46.30 52.61 56.99 58.92 56.94 47.66 43.15 61.45 61.64 51.79 50.62 64.65 64.88 58.13 52.79 63.02 61.71 53.50 48.88 64.20 64.52

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For LYON County, Kentucky
Issued at 600 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PADUCAH        CLOUDY    55  50  83 N9G20     30.04R                  
HENDERSON      CLOUDY    55  53  93 NW16      30.02R                  
OWENSBORO      CLOUDY    57  56  96 N12       29.99R                  
HOPKINSVILLE   CLOUDY    66  63  88 NW10      29.97R                  
BOWLING GREEN  CLOUDY    65  62  90 SE5       29.96R                  
GLASGOW        NOT AVBL                                               


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 LYON County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Fri Apr 19 05:05:01 EDT 2024

Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
High Temperature(F)   63-67                     60-64        
Minimum RH(%)         39-44                     30-35        
Low Temperature(F)                 42-46                     
Maximum RH(%)                      67-72                     
Temp (24h trend)      66 (-17)     43 (-11)     63           
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-5)      70 (-29)     33           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N 7-11 G20   N 4-8        N 4-8        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N 5-9 G17    N 3-7        N 5-9        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1120                      1610         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3670                      5280         
1700'Mix Hgt Temp     58                        55           
Transport Wnd (kts)   N 13                      N 14         
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  7                      N  7         
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     7840                      11270        
Dispersion Index      Fair                      Good         
LAL                   1            1            1            
Haines Index          3            5            5            
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL   

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 60.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For LYON County, Kentucky
347 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /447 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday

Low temperatures will be in the upper 30s Saturday night across
portions of southern Illinois and southeast Missouri. Low
temperatures Sunday night will be in the middle to upper 30s
across southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, northwest Kentucky 
and much of southeast Missouri. Light winds and mostly clear skies
Sunday night may result in light frost developing.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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


7-Day Forecast For LYON County, KY

TODAY
Mostly cloudy this morning, then becoming partly sunny. Cooler with highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 10 mph.

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 40.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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