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ISSUED AT 08:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY APR 24 2024
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| EDT 3HR | 5A | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | 50° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 67° | ||||
| TEMP | 54° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 56° | 58° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 65° | 67° | 65° | 65° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 67% | 65% | 63% | 63% | 53% | 41% | 38% | 33% | 26% | 24% | 15% | 13% | 12% | 15% | 20% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 49° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 49° | 49° | 45° | 43° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 40° | 40° | ||||
| RH | 86% | 89% | 89% | 92% | 89% | 80% | 72% | 64% | 53% | 46% | 39% | 38% | 35% | 38% | 39% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | 65% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | -- | 0.02in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 10 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | ||||
| WIND DIR | W | W | W | W | W | W | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | ||||
| DEW | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Lgt Dew | Lgt Dew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 65 | 65 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SPRAY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| DRY COND |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 54.37 | 52.41 | 52.41 | 52.30 | 54.29 | 56.31 | 58.12 | 60.56 | 61.91 | 63.16 | 62.92 | 62.89 | 64.07 | 62.89 | 62.92 | ||||
| DAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 65° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 45° | -- | -- | 70° | -- | -- | 61° | 79° | -- | -- | 63° | 81° | -- | -- | 63° | 79° | -- | -- | 59° | 74° | -- |
| TEMP | 61° | 56° | 54° | 50° | 49° | 47° | 45° | 43° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 40° | 43° | 47° | 52° | 56° | 58° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 61° | 52° | 49° | 47° | 49° | 61° | 65° | 65° | 65° | 63° | 63° | 74° | 74° | 67° | 65° | 77° | 76° | 67° | 65° | 74° | 72° | 65° | 61° | 70° | 68° |
| SKY COVER | 20% | 16% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 10% | 16% | 15% | 23% | 19% | 20% | 15% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 19% | 27% | 15% | 45% | 26% | 58% | 71% | 85% | 81% | 73% | 75% | 77% | 71% | 26% | 45% | 26% | 49% | 35% | 45% | 59% | 66% | 66% | 68% | 64% | 50% | 26% |
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| DEW PT | 40° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 47° | 54° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 54° | 58° | 56° | 54° | 56° | 58° | 58° | 54° | 56° | 61° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 58° | 56° |
| RH | 46% | 57% | 61% | 65% | 65% | 70% | 73% | 76% | 82% | 82% | 79% | 82% | 78% | 70% | 63% | 54% | 53% | 47% | 42% | 39% | 38% | 38% | 44% | 56% | 60% | 65% | 65% | 58% | 65% | 70% | 65% | 67% | 75% | 57% | 55% | 65% | 72% | 52% | 53% | 62% | 72% | 61% | 61% | 73% | 83% | 63% | 63% |
| POP 12HR | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 5% | -- | -- | -- | 44% | -- | 22% | -- | 14% | -- | 6% | -- | 13% | -- | 30% | -- | 54% | -- | 55% | -- | 42% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.03in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 10 |
| WIND DIR | N | N | N | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | E | E | E | E | E | E | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | E | E | E | SE | S | S | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | W |
| HeatIndex | 61 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 44 | 52 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 52 | 44 | 42 | 45 | 61 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 65 | 77 | 76 | 67 | 65 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 61 | 70 | 68 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Scattered | Scattered | Scattered | Scattered | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Likely | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Isolated | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | Slight Chance | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40° | 38° | 35° | 35° | 35° | 33° | 35° | 39° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SPRAY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 60.35 | 56.66 | 55.03 | 51.69 | 50.89 | 48.95 | 47.05 | 45.09 | 41.86 | 41.86 | 42.17 | 40.06 | 42.27 | 45.61 | 49.40 | 53.72 | 56.72 | 58.23 | 60.30 | 61.59 | 62.89 | 62.89 | 60.32 | 53.65 | 51.16 | 49.27 | 50.89 | 60.49 | 63.81 | 63.98 | 63.81 | 62.24 | 62.42 | 70.41 | 70.24 | 65.42 | 64.05 | 72.20 | 71.55 | 65.29 | 64.05 | 70.74 | 69.17 | 64.08 | 60.79 | 67.72 | 66.13 |
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 FAYETTE County, Kentucky
Issued at 500 AM EDT WED APR 24 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON PTCLDY 53 51 93 SW8 29.99R COVINGTON CLOUDY 51 51 100 W6 29.96S FRANKFORT CLEAR 54 52 93 W3 29.98R
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 FAYETTE County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Wed Apr 24 05:05:01 EDT 2024
Today Tonight Thu
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-4) 35 (-15) 67
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+5) 87 (-9) 36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 E 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 N 6 Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6813 4262
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 NE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74338 24972
DISPERSION Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 8 POOR 26 FAIR
ADI LATE 83 GOOD 8 POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
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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 FAYETTE County, Kentucky
314 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 /214 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024/
DAY ONE Today and tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Latest FAYETTE County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For FAYETTE County, KY
TODAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
TONIGHT
Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Patchy frost in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the morning, then scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Warmer. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of showers 50 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of showers 20 percent.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Scattered showers in the morning, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent.
TUESDAY
Partly sunny with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
