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ISSUED AT 08:00 UTC ON TUESDAY JUN 27 2017
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| EDT 3HR | 5A | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | 54° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 74° | ||||
| TEMP | 54° | 54° | 54° | 56° | 61° | 63° | 67° | 70° | 70° | 72° | 74° | 74° | 74° | 74° | 72° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 57% | 42% | 28% | 12% | 8% | 13% | 21% | 25% | 28% | 30% | 29% | 27% | 23% | 18% | 14% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 50° | 50° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 52° | 52° | ||||
| RH | 85% | 89% | 92% | 86% | 71% | 62% | 54% | 47% | 46% | 42% | 41% | 42% | 44% | 46% | 50% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | 26% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | -- | 0.01in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| WIND DIR | W | W | W | W | W | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | ||||
| DEW | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Hvy Dew | Mod Dew | Lgt Dew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 54 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 61 | 63 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 72 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SPRAY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| DRY COND |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS |  54.40 | 54.29 | 54.21 | 56.22 | 60.65 | 62.12 | 64.93 | 66.74 | 66.67 | 67.79 | 69.07 | 69.15 | 69.32 | 69.49 | 68.37 | ||||
| DAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | FRI | SATURDAY | SUNDAY | MONDAY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 54° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 81° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 63° | -- | -- | 86° | -- | -- | 68° | 85° | -- | -- | 68° | 83° | -- | -- | 67° | 83° | -- | -- | 65° | 83° | -- |
| TEMP | 70° | 67° | 63° | 61° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 58° | 63° | 67° | 70° | 74° | 76° | 79° | 79° | 81° | 81° | 76° | 70° | 65° | 63° | 67° | 79° | 85° | 86° | 83° | 72° | 72° | 83° | 81° | 72° | 70° | 81° | 79° | 70° | 68° | 83° | 79° | 67° | 67° | 81° | 79° |
| SKY COVER | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 15% | 19% | 25% | 33% | 42% | 49% | 51% | 47% | 43% | 60% | 65% | 66% | 62% | 66% | 77% | 77% | 81% | 73% | 69% | 43% | 43% | 49% | 61% | 56% | 56% |
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| DEW PT | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 50° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 58° | 56° | 54° | 56° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 67° | 67° | 65° | 67° | 67° | 68° | 67° | 68° | 70° | 68° | 67° | 67° | 65° | 67° | 65° | 65° | 67° | 67° |
| RH | 54% | 61% | 67% | 72% | 72% | 77% | 77% | 83% | 85% | 89% | 93% | 93% | 83% | 70% | 60% | 52% | 44% | 42% | 40% | 39% | 37% | 39% | 51% | 61% | 68% | 77% | 81% | 57% | 53% | 51% | 58% | 81% | 84% | 58% | 64% | 87% | 93% | 66% | 68% | 90% | 93% | 56% | 64% | 90% | 96% | 62% | 68% |
| POP 12HR | 11% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 1% | -- | -- | -- | 18% | -- | 30% | -- | 30% | -- | 40% | -- | 50% | -- | 30% | -- | 14% | -- | 19% | -- | 30% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.02in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| WIND DIR | NW | N | N | NE | E | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | S | SW | SW | SW | S | SW | SW | SW | W | SW | SW | SW | W | S | S | SW | S |
| HeatIndex | 70 | 67 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 58 | 63 | 67 | 70 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 76 | 70 | 65 | 63 | 67 | 79 | 87 | 89 | 85 | 72 | 72 | 87 | 85 | 72 | 70 | 85 | 82 | 70 | 68 | 85 | 82 | 67 | 67 | 83 | 79 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 67.17 | 65.24 | 62.24 | 60.66 | 58.97 | 58.10 | 56.35 | 56.26 | 54.40 | 54.29 | 54.18 | 54.18 | 58.07 | 62.31 | 65.20 | 67.04 | 69.32 | 70.51 | 72.33 | 72.22 | 73.31 | 73.55 | 71.36 | 67.60 | 63.91 | 62.47 | 66.14 | 74.22 | 78.23 |  78.67 | 77.41 | 70.62 | 70.84 | 77.41 | 76.60 | 71.06 | 69.57 | 76.85 | 75.44 | 69.38 | 67.65 | 77.14 | 75.00 | 66.55 | 66.82 | 76.36 | 75.44 |
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 MASON County, Kentucky
Issued at 400 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2017
...CENTRAL KENTUCKY... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS MT STERLING* MOCLDY 59 52 77 CALM 30.12S FLEMING/MASON* CLOUDY 57 53 87 NW5 30.10F DANVILLE* PTCLDY 54 52 94 CALM 30.12S LEXINGTON LGT RAIN 59 50 72 NW10G17 30.14R FRANKFORT CLOUDY 57 52 83 NW6 30.13R LOUISVILLE LGT RAIN 61 56 83 SE5 30.10F LEBANON* N/A N/A N/A N/A MISG N/A GLASGOW* CLEAR 58 58 100 CALM 30.10F BOWLING GREEN CLEAR 61 58 90 CALM 30.10S
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: Tue Jun 27 04:05:01 EDT 2017
CLOUD COVER MClear PCldy PCldy
PRECIP TYPE None Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-4) 54 (0) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (+2) 96 (+7) 43
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7480 7040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 12
LAL 1 2 2
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3
REMARKS...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For MASON County, Kentucky
519 AM EDT Mon Jun 26 2017
DAY ONE Today and Tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Tuesday through Sunday.
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
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
TODAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
TONIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SATURDAY
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
MONDAY
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
