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

ISSUED AT 20:00 UTC ON MONDAY JUN 05 2023
DAY MONDAY
EDT 3HR 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- 81°
TEMP 81° 79° 79°
SKY COVER 43% 37% 31%
Clouds
DEW PT 45° 45° 45°
RH 27% 30% 30%
POP 12HR -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 7 6
WIND Gust(MPH) 10 10 8
WIND DIR N N N
DEW -- -- --
HeatIndex 80 79 79
Rain Showers -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 72.09 71.22 71.22



DAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
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 MIDN 1A 2A 3A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 2A 8A 2P 8P 2A 8A 2P 8P 2A 8A 2P 8P 2A 8A 2P 8P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 52° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 83° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 56° -- -- 76° -- -- 49° 76° -- -- 49° 79° -- -- 54° 83° -- -- 58° 83° --
TEMP 76° 68° 65° 63° 59° 58° 56° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 58° 63° 72° 76° 79° 81° 83° 83° 83° 83° 83° 81° 79° 74° 70° 67° 67° 65° 63° 63° 58° 58° 65° 72° 76° 70° 54° 54° 74° 72° 54° 56° 76° 74° 56° 58° 81° 79° 61° 63° 81° 76°
SKY COVER 30% 29% 27% 26% 27% 27% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 29% 31% 33% 35% 37% 39% 41% 45% 49% 53% 55% 57% 59% 62% 65% 67% 70% 73% 76% 76% 76% 75% 64% 51% 23% 7% 5% 2% 6% 14% 2% 3% 13% 10% 16% 19% 30% 24% 40% 40% 46% 68%
Clouds
DEW PT 47° 45° 43° 43° 43° 43° 43° 45° 45° 45° 47° 47° 47° 47° 47° 47° 47° 47° 47° 49° 49° 49° 50° 50° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 50° 49° 47° 43° 43° 41° 43° 40° 40° 43° 45° 43° 47° 47° 47° 45° 49° 49° 52° 52° 54°
RH 36% 43% 44% 47% 53% 57% 61% 68% 68% 71% 77% 74% 66% 55% 42% 37% 33% 32% 29% 31% 31% 31% 32% 33% 39% 46% 50% 59% 61% 64% 67% 69% 78% 77% 54% 39% 32% 37% 63% 66% 28% 32% 66% 69% 30% 37% 69% 66% 28% 35% 66% 70% 36% 46%
POP 12HR 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 18% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 27% -- -- -- 24% -- 5% -- 3% -- 0% -- 2% -- 2% -- 9% -- 18% -- 43%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- 0.00in -- 0.05in -- 0.00in 0.00in 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in 0in 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 5 5 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 7 7 10 8 7 6 10 7 5 6 9 8 7 7 13 10
WIND DIR N N NE NE NE NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE N N N NE NE N N NE N N N S SW W SW S SW W N
HeatIndex 76 68 65 63 59 58 56 54 54 54 54 54 58 63 72 76 79 79 81 81 81 81 81 80 79 74 70 67 67 65 63 63 58 58 65 72 76 70 54 54 74 72 54 56 76 74 56 58 80 79 61 63 81 76
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 69.95 65.12 63.09 61.78 58.95 58.19 56.60 54.84 54.84 54.77 54.61 54.69 58.15 61.96 67.79 70.04 71.56 72.70 73.55 73.82 73.82 73.82 73.95 72.82 72.22 69.49 66.92 65.15 65.24 63.77 62.24 62.28 58.10 58.10 63.43 67.57 69.57 66.12 54.98 54.90 67.98 67.06 54.90 56.48 69.38 68.73 56.48 58.15 72.21 71.78 60.59 62.31 73.19 70.89

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For MASON County, Kentucky
Issued at 400 PM EDT MON JUN 05 2023
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      PTSUNNY   83  52  34 N13       29.95S                  
COVINGTON      PTSUNNY   80  52  37 VRB3      29.97F                  
FRANKFORT      CLOUDY    83  55  38 N10       29.95R                  


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 MASON County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Mon Jun 5 16:05:01 EDT 2023

CLOUD COVER                     Pcldy       Mclear        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE                      None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)                   0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)              82 (-3)      52 (-7)           83
RH % (24H TREND)              24 (-9)      72 (-7)           27
20FTWND-AM(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)                  N  5      Lgt/Var        NW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT                    0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                                                
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)               5990                      6700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)              N  8                     NW  9
LAL                                 1            1            1
HAINES INDEX                        5            5            5

REMARKS...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Hazy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s. North
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s. North
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs
in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For MASON County, Kentucky
338 AM EDT Mon Jun 5 2023

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Tuesday through Sunday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For MASON County, KY

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy early this evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Clear. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows around 50.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs around 80.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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