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UKAWC 1st Detectors/1st Responders Precision Weather Forecast For PULASKI County, Kentucky
(based on the NWS County Digital Forecast)

ISSUED AT 20:00 UTC ON THURSDAY MAR 28 2024
DAY THURSDAY
EDT 3HR 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- 58°
TEMP 58° 56° 54°
SKY COVER 0% 1% 1%
Clouds
DEW PT 25° 27° 27°
RH 28% 31% 35%
POP 12HR -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 6 2
WIND Gust(MPH) 8 7 6
WIND DIR NW NW W
DEW -- -- --
HeatIndex 58 56 54
Rain -- -- --
Rain Showers -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- --
Fog -- -- --
Frost -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS



DAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY SUN MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY
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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 70° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 47° -- -- 74° -- -- 56° 74° -- -- 61° 76° -- -- 59° 70° -- -- 45° 58° --
TEMP 52° 47° 43° 38° 36° 34° 31° 31° 31° 29° 29° 29° 29° 38° 47° 56° 59° 63° 67° 67° 68° 70° 67° 65° 61° 58° 54° 49° 49° 47° 47° 47° 49° 49° 61° 70° 74° 67° 58° 56° 70° 70° 63° 61° 74° 72° 65° 61° 67° 63° 50° 45° 54° 52°
SKY COVER 2% 1% 1% 1% 4% 7% 10% 7% 5% 2% 2% 1% 1% 3% 6% 8% 7% 5% 3% 6% 9% 11% 13% 14% 16% 24% 33% 41% 45% 48% 52% 56% 64% 29% 45% 35% 34% 34% 45% 66% 58% 65% 76% 79% 77% 72% 73% 78% 71% 63% 62% 55% 43% 31%
Clouds
DEW PT 27° 27° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 31° 31° 29° 29° 29° 29° 34° 36° 38° 36° 36° 34° 34° 32° 31° 32° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 36° 36° 38° 36° 36° 38° 45° 47° 47° 47° 50° 52° 56° 56° 54° 56° 61° 58° 58° 58° 56° 49° 43° 40° 36° 34°
RH 39% 45% 57% 66% 72% 84% 91% 99% 99% 100% 99% 99% 99% 82% 64% 50% 41% 36% 29% 28% 26% 24% 28% 31% 36% 41% 48% 55% 60% 65% 71% 65% 60% 65% 55% 44% 38% 48% 74% 86% 61% 60% 72% 83% 64% 64% 77% 89% 68% 57% 76% 86% 51% 50%
POP 12HR 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3% -- -- -- 14% -- 40% -- 28% -- 26% -- 33% -- 73% -- 61% -- 34% -- 30%
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) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 15 15 15 13 13 9 13 13 14 13 15 13 15 16 17 15 13 10 16 15
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW W NW
HeatIndex 52 47 43 38 36 34 31 31 31 29 29 29 29 35 44 56 59 63 67 67 68 70 67 65 61 58 54 48 47 46 45 45 47 45 61 70 74 67 58 56 70 70 63 61 74 72 65 61 67 63 50 39 54 52
Rain -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance --
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Likely Likely Likely Chance Slight Chance -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance -- -- -- --
Fog -- -- -- -- -- -- Patchy Patchy Patchy Patchy Patchy Patchy Patchy -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Frost -- -- -- -- -- Areas of Widespread Widespread Widespread Widespread Widespread Widespread Widespread -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40° -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For PULASKI County, Kentucky
Issued at 400 PM EDT THU MAR 28 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
JACKSON        SUNNY     57  23  26 VRB5      30.12F                  
LONDON         SUNNY     59  25  27 NW10      30.13F                  
SOMERSET       SUNNY     59  27  29 N9G16     30.14F                  
MIDDLESBORO    SUNNY     58  27  30 N12G20    30.12F                  
MONTICELLO     SUNNY     56  28  34 N8        30.18F                  


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 PULASKI County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Thu Mar 28 16:05:01 EDT 2024

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            
Precip type           None         None         None         
Temp (24H TREND)      57-58 (+1)   29-41 (+8)   68-69        
Rh % (24H TREND)      23-32 (-12)  60-100 (+9)  19-28        
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       N 2-6 G13                 SW 4-8 G19   
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       NW 4-8 G14   Lgt/Var      SW 5-9 G19   
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)    5700                      5800         
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 13                     W 20         
Vent rate (kt-ft)     62700                     98600        
ADI Early             72           3            109          
ADI Late              85           6            117          
Max LVORI Early       6            3            5            
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2            

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX        
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS        
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility        
Occurrence Risk Index.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For PULASKI County, Kentucky
425 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

Freezing temperatures and frost will be possible in valley locations
tonight.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

Thunderstorms will be possible at times from Sunday afternoon  
through Tuesday night.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

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


7-Day Forecast For PULASKI County, KY

TONIGHT
Clear. Widespread frost with patchy valley fog late. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest late.

FRIDAY
Widespread frost with patchy valley fog early. Sunny, warmer with highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Much cooler with lows around 40. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Much cooler with highs in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.

THURSDAY
Patchy frost early. Sunny. Highs around 60.

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