1st Responders/1st Detectors/Storm Spotters Weather Summary for Owen County, KY

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

ISSUED AT 09:00 UTC ON FRIDAY MAR 29 2024
DAY FRIDAY
EDT 3HR 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- 40° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 68°
TEMP 43° 43° 41° 45° 50° 54° 58° 63° 65° 67° 67° 67° 67° 65°
SKY COVER 21% 23% 25% 26% 26% 25% 22% 19% 16% 14% 14% 14% 15% 20%
Clouds
DEW PT 31° 31° 32° 34° 36° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 36° 36° 36°
RH 64% 65% 69% 64% 59% 52% 46% 40% 38% 35% 33% 31% 33% 33%
POP 12HR -- -- 14% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 13 13 10 8
WIND Gust(MPH) 16 15 15 18 23 23 23 21 22 22 21 18 16 15
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W SW SW
DEW -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 38 38 37 41 50 54 58 63 65 67 67 67 67 65
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL 39° 39° 36° 41° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS



DAY SATURDAY SUNDAY SUN MONDAY TUESDAY 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 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 50° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 70° -- -- -- -- 52° -- -- 74° -- -- 58° 72° -- -- 58° 68° -- -- 40° 50° -- -- 34° 56° --
TEMP 61° 58° 56° 54° 54° 54° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 54° 56° 58° 61° 65° 67° 70° 70° 70° 67° 61° 58° 54° 52° 59° 67° 72° 68° 58° 58° 70° 68° 63° 58° 67° 61° 49° 40° 49° 47° 38° 36° 54° 52°
SKY COVER 25% 34% 45% 53% 57% 59% 62% 66% 73% 78% 81% 79% 76% 73% 70% 65% 60% 54% 50% 47% 47% 49% 68% 58% 57% 62% 75% 67% 70% 57% 65% 82% 87% 93% 88% 93% 69% 68% 57% 61% 63% 58% 38% 20% 13% 12% 7%
Clouds
DEW PT 36° 38° 38° 40° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 40° 40° 43° 45° 47° 49° 50° 52° 52° 54° 54° 52° 52° 52° 50° 49° 54° 58° 58° 56° 56° 56° 61° 59° 58° 52° 50° 43° 36° 34° 31° 29° 29° 29° 32° 34°
RH 40% 45% 49% 56% 56% 57% 56% 56% 58% 58% 58% 63% 63% 66% 68% 64% 62% 60% 56% 54% 55% 55% 60% 74% 80% 86% 89% 80% 70% 61% 65% 89% 92% 75% 73% 83% 80% 54% 51% 62% 78% 49% 50% 66% 75% 44% 51%
POP 12HR 7% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37% -- -- -- 40% -- -- -- 55% -- 56% -- 66% -- 83% -- 55% -- 25% -- 32% -- 9% -- 9%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.02in -- -- -- 0.01in -- 0.04in -- 0.02in -- 0.01in -- 0.02in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 15 15 15 9 7 7 6 6 7 7 8 9 14 13 15 15 15 17 21 16 13 14 17 16 13 9 13 8
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W SE S SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW W W NW NW
HeatIndex 61 58 56 54 54 54 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 54 56 58 61 65 67 70 70 70 67 61 58 54 52 59 67 72 68 58 58 70 68 63 58 67 61 43 32 43 40 31 28 54 52
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Likely Likely Chance Chance Likely Likely Definite Definite Likely Chance Chance -- Chance Chance -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32° -- -- 30° 29° -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For OWEN County, Kentucky
Issued at 500 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      CLEAR     41  29  62 SW8       30.09S                  
COVINGTON      MOCLDY    46  30  53 SW6       30.05F                  
FRANKFORT      CLEAR     41  28  60 SW5       30.08F                  


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 OWEN County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Fri Mar 29 05:05:01 EDT 2024

CLOUD COVER                    Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE                      None      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)                   0           20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)             70 (+13)     50 (+14)           71
RH % (24H TREND)              30 (-4)      67 (-3)           52
20FTWND-AM(MPH)             SW  5 G19                 SW  9 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH)              W  8 G18        SW  5    SW 12 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT                    0.00         0.00         0.02
PRECIP DURATION                                  0            2
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)               7750                      4170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)              W 22                      W 24
LAL                                 1            1            1
HAINES INDEX                        5            5            3

REMARKS...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. West
winds 10 to 15 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For OWEN County, Kentucky
504 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected on Sunday,
Monday, and Tuesday. Repeated rainfall could lead to flooding 
concerns, and there is also a chance of a few strong to severe 
storms.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For OWEN County, KY

TODAY
Mostly sunny. Warmer with highs around 70. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Unseasonably warm with lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers. Unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Unseasonably warm with lows in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Unseasonably warm with highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Unseasonably warm with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Unseasonably warm with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Unseasonably warm with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

TUESDAY
Partly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Much cooler with lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Cooler with highs in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.

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