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ISSUED AT 17:00 UTC ON FRIDAY MAR 22 2019
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| EDT 3HR | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 54° | ||||
| TEMP | 52° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 49° | 47° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 60% | 66% | 61% | 56% | 46% | 36% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 36° | 34° | 34° | 31° | 31° | 31° | ||||
| RH | 52% | 51% | 50% | 47% | 47% | 51% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 25 | 26 | 30 | 25 | 16 | 15 | ||||
| WIND DIR | W | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | ||||
| DEW | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 52 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 47 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Frost | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
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| DRY COND | | | |  | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | ||||
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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 | 6P | 7P | 8P | 9P | 10P | 11P | MIDN | 1A | 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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 27° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 54° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 34° | -- | -- | 65° | -- | -- | 47° | 58° | -- | -- | 31° | 49° | -- | -- | 25° | 61° | -- | -- | 36° | 70° | -- |
| TEMP | 45° | 43° | 41° | 40° | 38° | 36° | 34° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 31° | 36° | 38° | 43° | 45° | 49° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 52° | 49° | 45° | 43° | 41° | 40° | 38° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 50° | 61° | 63° | 58° | 47° | 47° | 58° | 49° | 38° | 32° | 45° | 40° | 27° | 25° | 58° | 52° | 40° | 38° | 68° | 63° |
| SKY COVER | 26% | 21% | 16% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 8% | 17% | 21% | 50% | 70% | 53% | 72% | 78% | 93% | 79% | 92% | 92% | 87% | 62% | 39% | 15% | 12% | 10% | 7% | 4% | 8% | 11% | 28% | 20% | 47% |
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| DEW PT | 31° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 31° | 36° | 40° | 40° | 45° | 45° | 49° | 40° | 27° | 20° | 18° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 32° | 32° | 34° | 32° | 34° |
| RH | 57% | 60% | 59% | 64% | 66% | 69% | 75% | 78% | 81% | 85% | 84% | 81% | 88% | 74% | 63% | 57% | 48% | 41% | 37% | 33% | 33% | 32% | 32% | 37% | 41% | 45% | 48% | 51% | 56% | 63% | 66% | 71% | 71% | 45% | 39% | 42% | 51% | 89% | 96% | 74% | 68% | 63% | 61% | 35% | 48% | 81% | 92% | 25% | 45% | 76% | 81% | 25% | 34% |
| POP 12HR | 5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 33% | -- | 82% | -- | 91% | -- | 20% | -- | 3% | -- | 0% | -- | 0% | -- | 0% | -- | 2% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | 0.01in | 0.08in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | 0in | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| WIND DIR | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | N | N | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | NE | NE | E | E | E | E | E | SE | SE | S | SW | SW | SW | S | SW | N | N | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | S | NW | S | S | S | S |
| HeatIndex | 40 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 38 | 43 | 45 | 49 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 50 | 61 | 63 | 58 | 47 | 47 | 58 | 49 | 32 | 25 | 40 | 35 | 21 | 18 | 58 | 52 | 36 | 35 | 68 | 63 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Chance | -- | Definite | Likely | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Frost | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Widespread | Widespread | Widespread | Widespread | Widespread | Widespread | Widespread | Widespread | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Areas of | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Widespread | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND CHILL | 41° | 39° | 37° | 37° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 33° | 26° | 41° | 35° | 22° | 18° | -- | -- | 37° | 35° | -- | -- |
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| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | |
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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 100 PM EDT FRI MAR 22 2019
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON FAIR 53 36 52 W18G25 29.97F COVINGTON PTSUNNY 46 31 55 N17G28 29.98R FRANKFORT FAIR 54 36 50 W14G24 29.98S
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 Mar 22 13:05:01 EDT 2019
555 AM EDT Fri Mar 22 2019
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover PCldy MClear Clear
Chance precip (%) 10 0 0
Precip type sprinkles None None
Temp (24H TREND) 47-50 (0) 24-31 (-5) 51-54
Rh % (24H TREND) 43-46 (-11) 75-92 (+2) 22-27
20ftwnd-AM(mph) W 7-11 G27 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) NW 10-14 G29 NW 4-8 G13 NW 2-6
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index (MID) 2 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6400 3700
Transport wnd (mph) NW 26 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 146080 14710
ADI Early 92 Good 14 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor
ADI Late 99 Good 7 Poor 18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 2 5 2
REMARKS...RANGES OF MIN T EXCEEDING 8 DEGREES & RANGES OF MAX RH
EXCEEDING 10% INDICATE THE LIKELIHOOD OF THERMAL BELTS. ADI IS
ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. DISPERSION INDEX IS
MAGNITUDE OF VENT RATE DIVIDED BY 1000.
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
400 AM EDT Fri Mar 22 2019
DAY ONE Today and Tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday.
Freezing temperatures and frost are expected Friday night,
Saturday night, Tuesday night, and Wednesday night.
Thunderstorms will be possible during the day Monday, mainly
across the Cumberland Valley.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not anticipated.
Latest POWELL County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For POWELL County, KY
THIS AFTERNOON
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
TONIGHT
Clear. Widespread frost late. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
SATURDAY
Sunny. Widespread frost early. Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Widespread frost late. Lows in the mid 30s. Light winds.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Light winds.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
MONDAY
Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 30s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs around 50.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Widespread frost. Highs in the lower 60s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Areas of frost. Lows in the mid 30s.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
