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UKAWC 1st Detectors/1st Responders Precision Weather Forecast For POWELL 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 -- -- 85°
TEMP 83° 81° 79°
SKY COVER 60% 40% 34%
Clouds
DEW PT 52° 52° 52°
RH 34% 35% 38%
POP 12HR -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 7 6
WIND Gust(MPH) 10 10 10
WIND DIR N N N
DEW -- -- --
HeatIndex 81 81 79
Rain Showers -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- --
Haze -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 74.22 73.06 72.11



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° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 58° -- -- 74° -- -- 47° 76° -- -- 47° 79° -- -- 52° 83° -- -- 56° 85° --
TEMP 74° 70° 65° 63° 59° 58° 56° 54° 54° 52° 52° 52° 58° 65° 70° 76° 79° 81° 81° 83° 83° 83° 81° 79° 76° 72° 70° 67° 65° 63° 61° 61° 58° 58° 67° 72° 74° 68° 54° 50° 74° 70° 52° 50° 76° 74° 56° 56° 81° 76° 58° 58° 85° 76°
SKY COVER 25% 20% 17% 9% 7% 9% 9% 9% 10% 11% 9% 12% 17% 30% 41% 42% 37% 40% 42% 41% 41% 40% 44% 48% 54% 50% 46% 42% 51% 59% 68% 72% 79% 82% 65% 73% 53% 48% 20% 5% 7% 4% 6% 1% 7% 11% 6% 11% 19% 11% 18% 26% 37% 58%
Clouds
DEW PT 52° 50° 49° 49° 49° 47° 47° 45° 45° 45° 45° 45° 47° 50° 52° 52° 49° 49° 47° 47° 49° 50° 52° 54° 54° 54° 52° 52° 52° 54° 54° 54° 52° 54° 56° 54° 52° 52° 47° 45° 43° 45° 43° 45° 45° 49° 47° 49° 49° 52° 49° 52° 56° 56°
RH 46% 51% 56% 62% 66% 68% 69% 71% 71% 74% 76% 76% 69% 60% 51% 43% 36% 33% 30% 30% 30% 32% 36% 41% 47% 51% 54% 61% 65% 69% 75% 77% 80% 86% 68% 54% 48% 56% 76% 82% 33% 41% 71% 83% 33% 43% 71% 77% 32% 42% 74% 80% 37% 48%
POP 12HR 2% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 18% -- -- -- 36% -- 16% -- 3% -- 2% -- 2% -- 2% -- 9% -- 18% -- 42%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- 0.00in -- 0.51in -- 0.01in 0.00in 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in 0in 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 5 6 5 5 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 1 2 1 9 7 1 0 8 5 1 1 7 5 5 6 9 7
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE N SW N NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE N N NE N N N SE S W SW S S W W
HeatIndex 74 70 65 63 59 58 56 54 54 52 52 52 58 65 70 76 79 79 80 81 81 81 80 79 76 72 70 67 65 63 61 61 58 58 67 72 74 68 54 50 74 70 52 50 76 74 56 56 79 76 58 58 83 76
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance --
Haze -- Definite Definite Definite Definite Definite Definite Definite -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 69.49 66.98 63.50 62.12 58.96 58.14 56.48 54.77 54.77 52.97 52.90 52.90 58.14 63.64 66.98 70.61 71.89 72.82 72.45 73.68 73.68 73.95 73.19 72.45 70.99 68.44 67.17 65.24 63.81 62.28 60.70 60.72 58.09 58.06 65.56 68.66 69.65 65.77 54.63 50.87 68.40 66.37 53.08 50.82 69.66 69.23 56.45 56.35 72.70 70.51 58.11 58.09 75.92 71.08

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For POWELL 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 POWELL County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

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

645 AM EDT Mon Jun 5 2023

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            
Precip type           None         None         None         
Temp (24H TREND)      83 (-3)      51 (-8)      83           
Rh % (24H TREND)      28 (-17)     93 (-4)      25           
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       N 3-7        Lgt/Var      NW 3-7       
Precip duration                                              
Precip begin                                                 
Precip end                                                   
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
Haines Index (MID)    3                         4            
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6400                      8000         
Transport wnd (mph)   N  7                      NW  8        
Vent rate (kt-ft)     38400                     56000        
ADI Early             39           4            40           
ADI Late              51           1            60           
Max LVORI Early       5            3            3            
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2            

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.        
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For POWELL County, Kentucky
411 PM EDT Mon Jun 5 2023

 DAY ONE  Late This Afternoon and Tonight.

Thunderstorms are possible towards the Tennessee border late this 
afternoon.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Tuesday through Sunday.

Thunderstorms will be possible across southeastern Kentucky on 
Wednesday and across all of eastern Kentucky on Sunday.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For POWELL County, KY

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Hazy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Not as warm with highs around 70. North winds around 5 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

SATURDAY
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 with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s.

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