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

ISSUED AT 12:00 UTC ON FRIDAY APR 26 2024
DAY FRIDAY
EDT 3HR 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 72°
TEMP 49° 56° 59° 63° 67° 67° 70° 70° 72° 70° 70°
SKY COVER 49% 49% 47% 54% 60% 67% 67% 69% 71% 72% 69%
Clouds
DEW PT 38° 40° 43° 47° 49° 52° 54° 54° 56° 56° 56°
RH 68% 57% 55% 54% 54% 57% 57% 58% 57% 60% 61%
POP 12HR -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 13 10 10
WIND Gust(MPH) 16 15 14 14 15 15 15 15 17 17 17
WIND DIR E SE SE S S S S S S S SE
DEW -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 44 56 59 63 67 67 70 70 72 70 70
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- Isolated Isolated Isolated Scattered Isolated Isolated
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 50.72 56.66 58.95 61.94 64.93 65.06 67.35 67.41 68.88 67.54 67.60



DAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY TUE WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
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 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 63° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 79° -- -- -- -- 61° -- -- 81° -- -- 63° 79° -- -- 61° 79° -- -- 58° 81° -- -- 58° 77° --
TEMP 68° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 63° 63° 63° 63° 63° 65° 65° 67° 70° 74° 74° 76° 76° 77° 79° 79° 77° 76° 70° 67° 63° 63° 72° 77° 81° 76° 65° 65° 77° 74° 63° 63° 74° 74° 63° 63° 77° 76° 63° 61° 74° 72°
SKY COVER 66% 61% 59% 60% 64% 70% 75% 75% 75% 77% 79% 82% 86% 69% 62% 76% 79% 69% 58% 56% 54% 52% 47% 42% 37% 50% 45% 39% 34% 27% 25% 17% 27% 25% 44% 71% 83% 87% 82% 44% 24% 21% 52% 47% 38% 31% 42% 43% 52%
Clouds
DEW PT 54° 54° 54° 52° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 56° 56° 58° 58° 59° 61° 61° 61° 59° 59° 59° 58° 58° 56° 54° 54° 56° 58° 59° 58° 56° 54° 54° 59° 59° 59° 61° 63° 61° 58° 59° 63° 59° 56° 56° 58° 56°
RH 60% 67% 67% 65% 67% 70% 69% 73% 72% 72% 72% 75% 72% 72% 69% 65% 61% 62% 59% 57% 53% 52% 52% 51% 55% 63% 65% 72% 75% 61% 53% 47% 51% 65% 69% 54% 61% 86% 93% 68% 63% 83% 89% 61% 57% 77% 84% 55% 57%
POP 12HR 27% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 20% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 9% -- -- -- 2% -- -- -- 4% -- 5% -- 38% -- 79% -- 52% -- 17% -- 34% -- 28% -- 41%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.03in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.03in -- -- -- -- -- 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 0in 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 13 13 14 15 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 17 16 15 15 14 13 14 14 15 13 14 15 15 10 14 15 17 16 10 10 13 9 8 8 10 10 8 8 13 14
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW S SW SW SW S S SW W S S SW W
HeatIndex 68 65 65 65 65 65 65 63 63 63 63 63 65 65 67 70 74 74 76 76 77 79 79 77 76 70 67 63 63 72 77 81 76 65 65 77 74 63 63 74 74 63 63 77 76 63 61 74 72
Rain Showers Isolated -- -- -- -- -- Isolated Isolated Isolated Isolated Isolated -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Likely Definite Chance Chance Slight Chance -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance
Thunder Storm Isolated -- -- -- -- -- Isolated Isolated Isolated -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Chance Slight Chance -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 65.98 63.87 63.87 63.81 63.87 63.98 63.94 62.38 62.35 62.35 62.35 62.42 64.05 64.05 65.60 67.84 70.74 70.82 72.12 71.93 72.30 73.67 73.67 72.10 71.74 67.72 65.42 62.35 62.42 69.17 72.30 74.53 71.36 63.81 63.94 72.40 70.74 62.68 62.84 71.32 70.91 62.61 62.75 73.10 71.93 62.47 60.81 70.24 68.88

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For OLDHAM County, Kentucky
Issued at 900 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024
NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LOUISVILLE/SDF PTSUNNY   56  37  49 E6        30.14R                  
LOUISVILLE/LOU PTSUNNY   53  38  56 E5        30.14R                  
FORT KNOX      CLOUDY    54  39  57 E6        30.11R                  


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 OLDHAM County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Fri Apr 26 09:05:01 EDT 2024

409 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        None         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      73 (+9)      61 (+19)     81           
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (+11)     80 (+6)      45           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   E  6                      S 13 G23     
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   S  8         SE 10 G20    S 13 G23     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.02         0.00         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4433                      6012         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 16                      SW 29        
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     67168                     157896       
DISPERSION            Good                      Excellent    
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL                   2            2            2            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            
ADI EARLY             38 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  83 GOOD      
ADI LATE              58 GEN GOOD  16 GEN POOR  125 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            1            

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

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. South
winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For OLDHAM County, Kentucky
406 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /306 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For OLDHAM County, KY

TODAY
Partly sunny. Isolated rain showers early in the afternoon. Scattered rain showers late in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of showers 30 percent.

TONIGHT
Warmer. Mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Highs around 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

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