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ISSUED AT 05:00 UTC ON TUESDAY APR 23 2024
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| EDT 3HR | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72° | ||||
| TEMP | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 40° | 45° | 52° | 59° | 63° | 67° | 70° | 72° | 72° | 72° | 70° | 68° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 30% | 37% | 38% | 33% | 30% | 19% | 12% | 14% | 8% | 4% | 6% | 18% | 29% | 39% | 50% | 60% | 64% | 67% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 36° | ||||
| RH | 69% | 72% | 72% | 72% | 75% | 75% | 72% | 60% | 50% | 38% | 34% | 30% | 27% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 27% | 29% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | ||||
| WIND DIR | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | ||||
| DEW | Frost | Frost | Frost | Frost | Frost | Frost | Frost | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 38 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 68 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Frost | -- | -- | -- | Areas of | Areas of | Areas of | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SPRAY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| DRY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 41.55 | 41.20 | 41.20 | 39.51 | 39.13 | 39.13 | 42.90 | 48.04 | 53.87 | 58.93 | 61.48 | 63.84 | 65.50 | 66.63 | 66.55 | 66.55 | 65.50 | 64.41 | ||||
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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 | 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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 52° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 68° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41° | -- | -- | 72° | -- | -- | 47° | 76° | -- | -- | 59° | 81° | -- | -- | 61° | 85° | -- | -- | 61° | 83° | -- |
| TEMP | 65° | 63° | 61° | 58° | 58° | 58° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 56° | 59° | 63° | 65° | 67° | 67° | 61° | 52° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 58° | 70° | 72° | 63° | 47° | 50° | 74° | 67° | 61° | 61° | 79° | 72° | 63° | 63° | 83° | 76° | 63° | 63° | 83° | 74° |
| SKY COVER | 58% | 64% | 69% | 75% | 80% | 85% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 88% | 78% | 68% | 75% | 65% | 56% | 46% | 45% | 45% | 44% | 34% | 22% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 17% | 25% | 17% | 11% | 5% | 16% | 48% | 74% | 71% | 66% | 77% | 73% | 61% | 45% | 38% | 47% | 39% | 40% | 30% | 47% | 48% |
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| DEW PT | 36° | 36° | 38° | 38° | 40° | 40° | 41° | 43° | 45° | 47° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 47° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 40° | 40° | 43° | 50° | 52° | 49° | 50° | 54° | 54° | 52° | 54° | 58° | 56° | 54° | 56° | 58° | 58° |
| RH | 34% | 37% | 40% | 47% | 49% | 51% | 55% | 61% | 68% | 79% | 86% | 92% | 92% | 86% | 77% | 69% | 60% | 51% | 46% | 42% | 51% | 65% | 79% | 85% | 82% | 51% | 34% | 29% | 42% | 73% | 76% | 43% | 56% | 64% | 69% | 42% | 53% | 70% | 74% | 42% | 51% | 72% | 80% | 44% | 57% |
| POP 12HR | 1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 80% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16% | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 1% | -- | 5% | -- | 22% | -- | 17% | -- | 16% | -- | 8% | -- | 17% | -- | 16% | -- | -- |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.01in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.10in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
| WIND DIR | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | NW | NW | NW | N | N | N | NE | NE | NE | N | N | NE | SE | SE | S | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | S | S | S | SW | SW |
| HeatIndex | 65 | 63 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 59 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 52 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 58 | 70 | 72 | 63 | 46 | 50 | 74 | 67 | 61 | 61 | 79 | 72 | 63 | 63 | 82 | 76 | 63 | 63 | 83 | 74 |
| Rain Showers | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Likely | Likely | Definite | Definite | Definite | Likely | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance |
| Frost | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SPRAY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 62.75 | 61.54 | 60.27 | 58.23 | 58.22 | 58.22 | 58.20 | 56.60 | 56.49 | 54.55 | 52.52 | 52.30 | 52.30 | 54.37 | 56.35 | 58.97 | 62.08 | 63.33 | 64.56 | 64.38 | 60.41 | 53.31 | 46.59 | 44.30 | 44.56 | 58.22 | 65.93 | 66.85 | 61.66 | 48.75 | 51.16 | 69.23 | 65.02 | 60.56 | 60.62 | 72.56 | 68.59 | 62.31 | 62.40 | 75.28 | 71.36 | 62.35 | 62.54 | 75.55 | 70.41 |
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 PIKE County, Kentucky
Issued at 200 AM EDT TUE APR 23 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON PTCLDY 46 27 47 CALM 30.13S LONDON CLEAR 40 35 83 CALM 30.14S SOMERSET PTCLDY 41 37 87 CALM 30.12S MIDDLESBORO CLEAR 37 33 86 CALM 30.17F MONTICELLO PTCLDY 38 35 89 W3 30.16F
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 PIKE County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Tue Apr 23 02:05:01 EDT 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 0
Precip type None None showers None
Temp (24H TREND) 33 (+2) 72 (+11) 50 68
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 21 (-4) 100 37
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 5 G19 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 G22 SW 5 G20 NW 5
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 9 PM
Precip end Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.00
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index (MID) 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5300 5100
Transport wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 100700 45900
ADI Early 2 83 11 59
ADI Late 3 120 11 68
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 6
Max LVORI Late 4 2 5 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
SPC's Fire Weather Web Tool (Excellent!), SPC's Fire Weather Outlooks, NWS Fire Weather WEB, Fire Danger Class Map,
Keetch-Byram Drought Index, ROMAN Web, Haines Index ,
WFAS's 10-hr Dead Fuel Moist., WFAS's 100-hr Dead Fuel Moist., Probablity of Ignition, Visual blackness Map, Palmer Drought Index, HPC's Rainfall Forecast Maps
Hazardous Weather Outlook For PIKE County, Kentucky
317 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky.
DAY ONE Tonight.
Frost is expected late tonight in many valley locations.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Tuesday through Sunday.
Frost is expected in many valley locations early Tuesday morning,
and possibly again Thursday morning.
Dry and breezy conditions are possible on Tuesday and could
approach critical fire weather thresholds.
Thunderstorms are possible at times from Friday night through
Sunday.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Latest PIKE County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For PIKE County, KY
FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
REST OF TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Areas of frost. Lows in the lower 30s valleys and in the lower 40s ridges. Light and variable winds.
TUESDAY
Areas of frost early. Partly sunny. Warmer with highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers overnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming clear. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
MONDAY
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
