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ISSUED AT 09:00 UTC ON FRIDAY SEP 30 2022
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| EDT 3HR | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P |
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | 38° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 70° |
| TEMP | 40° | 38° | 38° | 45° | 52° | 58° | 63° | 65° | 68° | 70° | 70° | 68° | 67° | 63° |
| SKY COVER | 7% | 8% | 3% | 8% | 11% | 17% | 24% | 36% | 44% | 51% | 56% | 59% | 63% | 76% |
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| DEW PT | 40° | 38° | 38° | 43° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 45° |
| RH | 99% | 100% | 100% | 96% | 89% | 69% | 58% | 51% | 46% | 44% | 44% | 45% | 45% | 51% |
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| WIND DIR | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| DEW | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Lgt Dew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| HeatIndex | 37 | 36 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 58 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 63 |
| Rain | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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| DRY COND |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS |  40.10 | 38.00 | 38.00 | 45.30 | 52.41 | 58.14 | 62.03 | 63.33 | 65.27 | 66.55 | 66.55 | 65.22 | 64.52 | 61.87 |
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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 | 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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 49° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 59° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 49° | -- | -- | 65° | -- | -- | 47° | 70° | -- | -- | 43° | 70° | -- | -- | 41° | 72° | -- | -- | 47° | 72° | -- |
| TEMP | 58° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 50° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 52° | 54° | 56° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 59° | 59° | 58° | 54° | 52° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 58° | 63° | 65° | 59° | 52° | 49° | 67° | 58° | 49° | 43° | 67° | 58° | 47° | 43° | 70° | 61° | 49° | 47° | 70° | 61° |
| SKY COVER | 85% | 87% | 86% | 87% | 89% | 92% | 92% | 93% | 93% | 94% | 96% | 96% | 88% | 93% | 91% | 90% | 89% | 87% | 86% | 84% | 83% | 82% | 83% | 77% | 75% | 80% | 76% | 70% | 70% | 65% | 67% | 29% | 28% | 24% | 20% | 16% | 12% | 8% | 10% | 14% | 25% | 32% | 28% | 28% | 39% | 37% | 21% |
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| DEW PT | 45° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 54° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 49° | 47° | 52° | 49° | 47° | 43° | 49° | 45° | 43° | 41° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 45° | 50° | 47° |
| RH | 59% | 64% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 76% | 79% | 85% | 86% | 92% | 93% | 95% | 96% | 95% | 95% | 89% | 86% | 83% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 83% | 89% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99% | 89% | 77% | 73% | 80% | 92% | 92% | 60% | 72% | 92% | 100% | 51% | 64% | 86% | 92% | 44% | 60% | 85% | 89% | 49% | 62% |
| POP 12HR | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 57% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 62% | -- | -- | -- | 51% | -- | -- | -- | 28% | -- | 16% | -- | 8% | -- | 7% | -- | 5% | -- | 2% | -- | 4% | -- | 4% | -- | 8% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.18in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.15in | -- | -- | -- | 0.10in | -- | 0.04in | -- | 0.02in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| WIND DIR | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | SE | SE | SW | S | S | SW | NW | N |
| HeatIndex | 58 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 58 | 63 | 65 | 59 | 52 | 49 | 67 | 58 | 49 | 43 | 67 | 58 | 47 | 43 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 47 | 70 | 61 |
| Rain | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 58.18 | 56.55 | 54.69 | 52.97 | 52.97 | 52.90 | 52.79 | 50.73 | 50.68 | 49.43 | 49.38 | 49.27 | 49.22 | 52.19 | 54.13 | 56.17 | 58.06 | 58.07 | 58.98 | 58.98 | 58.98 | 58.07 | 54.29 | 52.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 50.05 | 58.05 | 62.47 | 64.08 | 58.98 | 52.30 | 49.43 | 65.20 | 58.12 | 49.43 | 43.00 | 64.79 | 58.16 | 47.91 | 43.70 | 66.55 | 60.52 | 49.81 | 47.71 | 66.86 | 60.54 |
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 POWELL County, Kentucky
Issued at 500 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2022
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON CLEAR 45 42 89 NE6 30.22F COVINGTON CLEAR 48 44 86 NE8 30.25F FRANKFORT CLEAR 48 44 86 NE5 30.22F
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: Fri Sep 30 05:05:01 EDT 2022
438 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 70 70
Precip type None rain rain
Temp (24H TREND) 68 (+2) 49 (+6) 59
Rh % (24H TREND) 38 (-17) 100 (+2) 75
20ftwnd-AM(mph) NE 3-7 G17 N 7-11 G26
20ftwnd-PM(mph) NE 4-8 G18 NE 3-7 G18 N 5-9 G22
Precip duration 2 3
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.41 0.47
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index (MID) 3 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3500 900
Transport wnd (mph) NE 17 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 52500 10800
ADI Early 50 10 20
ADI Late 68 20 17
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 2 5 6
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 POWELL County, Kentucky
422 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 2022
DAY ONE Today and tonight.
Rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ian is expected to begin
impacting eastern Kentucky tonight. Isolated instances of high water
will be possible late tonight into Saturday.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday.
Rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ian are expected to continue
through the weekend. Event total rainfall amounts of between 2.0 and
3.0 inches are expected across the far east, with significantly lower
totals further west towards the I-75 corridor. Isolated instances of
high water will be possible Saturday.
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
TODAY
Sunny this morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
TONIGHT
Cloudy. A chance of rain for the rest of the night. Lows around 50. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SATURDAY
Rain likely. Cooler with highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of showers. Lows around 50. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy for the rest of the night. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows around 40.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
