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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 04:00 UTC ON SUNDAY DEC 03 2023
DAY SUNDAY
EDT 3HR 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 49° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 58°
TEMP 54° 54° 54° 52° 52° 50° 50° 49° 50° 52° 52° 54° 54° 56° 56° 56° 54° 54° 52°
SKY COVER 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 97% 85% 75% 75% 73% 73% 68% 58% 53% 48% 37% 32% 31% 31%
Clouds
DEW PT 52° 52° 52° 50° 50° 50° 49° 49° 49° 49° 50° 49° 47° 47° 45° 43° 41° 40° 40°
RH 92% 96% 92% 92% 96% 99% 96% 99% 96% 92% 92% 83% 77% 71% 66% 61% 61% 61% 63%
POP 12HR -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 100% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- 0.09in -- -- -- -- -- 0.09in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
WIND Gust(MPH) 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 5 7 13 16 18 23 22 22 22 14 7
WIND DIR N N N NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W
DEW -- -- -- -- -- -- Hvy Dew Hvy Dew Hvy Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Lgt Dew Lgt Dew -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 54 54 54 52 52 50 50 49 50 52 52 54 54 56 56 56 54 54 52
Rain Showers Likely Definite Definite Definite Likely Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Fog Patchy Patchy Patchy Areas of Patchy Patchy Patchy Patchy -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS



DAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
EDT 6HR 8P 9P 10P 11P MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36° -- -- -- -- 50° -- -- -- -- 32° -- -- 52° -- -- 31° 43° -- -- 23° 52° -- -- 34° 58° -- -- 40° 61° --
TEMP 47° 45° 43° 41° 41° 40° 40° 40° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 40° 41° 43° 49° 49° 45° 38° 36° 34° 34° 41° 49° 50° 45° 34° 31° 40° 36° 27° 27° 47° 45° 38° 36° 54° 52° 43° 40° 56° 54°
SKY COVER 30% 29% 27% 26% 34% 50% 59% 63% 72% 76% 81% 84% 74% 76% 77% 79% 76% 57% 57% 57% 57% 67% 76% 65% 43% 52% 70% 75% 86% 67% 39% 23% 39% 20% 14% 30% 59% 54% 50% 59% 70% 51% 56%
Clouds
DEW PT 38° 38° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 34° 34° 36° 38° 38° 40° 38° 38° 36° 34° 34° 34° 38° 38° 34° 34° 32° 31° 32° 29° 27° 27° 31° 31° 31° 32° 41° 40° 40° 40° 47° 45°
RH 73% 76% 79% 81% 78% 81% 82% 85% 89% 92% 91% 89% 88% 88% 85% 82% 71% 65% 76% 92% 96% 96% 95% 85% 63% 54% 67% 92% 100% 75% 72% 99% 99% 53% 57% 79% 85% 61% 65% 85% 99% 72% 71%
POP 12HR 15% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 11% -- -- -- -- -- 54% -- -- -- 22% -- -- -- 51% -- 64% -- 35% -- 4% -- 1% -- 6% -- 16% -- 30% -- 37%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- 0.01in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- 0.01in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 6 5 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 1 0 0 0 2 7 14 14 6 6 5 9 0 0 0 9 5 7 7 13 6 5 2 8 7
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SE SE SE S W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW SW S SW S SW SW SW SW SW S SW S
HeatIndex 44 42 41 41 41 40 40 40 38 38 38 38 38 40 41 43 45 46 45 38 36 34 32 37 44 50 41 29 26 33 36 27 27 43 42 32 31 54 52 41 38 56 54
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Likely Likely Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance
Fog -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- 43° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36° -- -- 42° 29° 26° 34° -- -- -- -- 43° 33° 30° -- -- 40° -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For POWELL County, Kentucky
Issued at 1100 PM EST SAT DEC 02 2023
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      RAIN      53  51  93 N7        29.81F FOG              
COVINGTON      CLOUDY    47  43  86 NE8       29.83F                  
FRANKFORT      CLOUDY    53  48  83 N5        29.82F                  


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: Sat Dec 2 23:05:01 EST 2023

339 PM EST Sat Dec 2 2023

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Chance precip (%)     80           20           0            50           
Precip type           showers      showers      None         showers      
Temp (24H TREND)      49 (-3)      59 (+1)      37           51           
Rh % (24H TREND)      100 (0)      54 (-30)     100          58           
20ftwnd-AM(mph)                    W  6 G21                  Lgt/Var      
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      W  9 G25     W  5         W  5         
Precip duration       4            1                         1            
Precip begin          7 PM                                                
Precip end            Continuing                                          
Precip amount         0.20         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
Haines Index (MID)                 3                         3            
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4100                      4300         
Transport wnd (mph)                W 25                      SW  5        
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  90200                     17200        
ADI Early             2            44           8            8            
ADI Late              5            72           7            24           
Max LVORI Early       8            8            4            5            
Max LVORI Late        8            3            6            3            

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
1105 PM EST Sat Dec 2 2023

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 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

OVERNIGHT
Showers. Areas of fog. Lows around 50. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

SUNDAY
Patchy fog early. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers overnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the mid 30s.

FRIDAY
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers overnight. Lows around 40. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SATURDAY
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s.

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