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

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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 15:00 UTC ON TUESDAY OCT 08 2024
DAY TUESDAY
EDT 3HR NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 70°
TEMP 61° 65° 67° 68° 70° 67° 65° 63°
SKY COVER 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1%
Clouds
DEW PT 47° 45° 43° 43° 41° 41° 41° 43°
RH 57% 48% 41% 40% 36% 39% 41% 49%
POP 12HR -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
WIND Gust(MPH) 1 6 6 7 7 7 6 5
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N
DEW -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 61 65 67 68 70 67 65 63
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Fog -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 60.48 63.23 64.34 64.96 66.06 64.25 62.99 61.82



DAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY
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 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 72° -- -- -- -- -- -- 38° -- -- 70° -- -- 38° 70° -- -- 45° 76° -- -- 49° 79° -- -- 47° 63° --
TEMP 58° 52° 50° 49° 47° 45° 45° 43° 43° 41° 41° 40° 41° 47° 54° 61° 65° 67° 70° 72° 72° 72° 67° 63° 58° 54° 52° 49° 45° 43° 40° 59° 70° 70° 58° 43° 38° 68° 58° 49° 47° 76° 63° 54° 52° 77° 67° 54° 47° 63° 54°
SKY COVER 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 17% 7% 4% 12% 14% 10% 19% 25% 21% 12% 14%
Clouds
DEW PT 43° 43° 43° 43° 43° 41° 41° 40° 40° 40° 38° 38° 38° 41° 45° 45° 47° 45° 45° 45° 45° 45° 47° 47° 49° 47° 47° 47° 45° 43° 40° 49° 47° 47° 45° 43° 38° 45° 49° 45° 43° 54° 54° 52° 49° 56° 54° 47° 43° 43° 40°
RH 59% 71% 77% 79% 86% 85% 89% 89% 89% 92% 88% 92% 88% 83% 71% 57% 51% 45% 41% 38% 36% 39% 47% 54% 71% 80% 86% 88% 100% 100% 100% 67% 43% 44% 64% 96% 99% 43% 68% 89% 85% 46% 75% 92% 92% 46% 63% 80% 89% 50% 57%
POP 12HR 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- 0% -- 0% -- 0% -- 0% -- 0% -- 0% -- 6% -- 19% -- 8%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 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) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 7 6 2 2 7 2
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW N N NE NE N NE NE E NW W SW SW SW SW SW S SW W NW NW NW NW
HeatIndex 58 52 50 49 47 45 45 43 43 41 41 40 41 47 54 61 65 67 70 72 72 72 67 63 58 54 52 49 45 43 40 59 70 70 58 43 38 68 58 49 47 76 63 54 52 77 67 54 45 63 54
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance -- -- -- --
Fog -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Patchy Patchy Areas of Areas of Areas of Areas of -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Patchy Areas of -- -- -- -- Areas of Areas of -- -- Areas of Patchy -- -- -- Patchy -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 58.18 53.08 51.11 50.13 47.91 46.14 45.83 43.96 43.96 41.78 42.17 40.83 42.17 48.10 54.77 60.48 63.33 64.52 66.37 67.50 67.35 67.57 64.61 61.94 58.13 54.53 52.52 49.65 45.00 43.00 40.00 58.96 66.49 66.55 58.16 43.35 38.11 65.12 58.14 49.59 47.97 70.89 62.42 54.21 52.30 71.59 65.33 54.53 47.71 61.84 55.14

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For POWELL County, Kentucky
Issued at 1100 AM EDT TUE OCT 08 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      SUNNY     63  47  55 NE5       30.07S                  
COVINGTON      SUNNY     60  36  40 NE5       30.08S                  
FRANKFORT      SUNNY     59  44  57 NE5       30.07S                  


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: Tue Oct 8 11:05:01 AM EDT 2024

610 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed          

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            
Precip type           None         None         None         
Temp (24H TREND)      69 (0)       41 (-1)      72           
Rh % (24H TREND)      32 (-8)      100 (+2)     32           
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip duration                                              
Precip begin                                                 
Precip end                                                   
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
Haines Index (MID)    4                         4            
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4400                      5000         
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  5                     NW  9        
Vent rate (kt-ft)     17600                     40000        
ADI Early             17           1            41           
ADI Late              25           2            52           
Max LVORI Early       9            4            5            
Max LVORI Late        2            6            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
330 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Wednesday through Monday.

Patchy frost is possible on Thursday night and early Friday morning,
primarily in narrow, sheltered valleys away from larger bodies of 
water.

 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

REST OF TODAY
Sunny. Highs around 70. Light and variable winds, becoming north around 5 mph this afternoon.

TONIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds.

WEDNESDAY
Areas of dense valley fog early. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 30s valleys and in the mid 40s ridges. Light and variable winds.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs around 70. Light and variable winds, becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Clear. Areas of valley fog late. Lows in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY
Areas of valley fog early. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Areas of valley fog late. Lows in the mid 40s.

SATURDAY
Patchy valley fog early. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.

COLUMBUS DAY
Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the mid 60s.

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