Cumberland County, KY Weather And Climate Synopsis


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Regional Hourly Observations For CUMBERLAND County, Kentucky
Issued at 1100 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
JACKSON        CLOUDY    56  54  93 CALM      30.12S FOG              
LONDON         CLOUDY    57  51  80 N6        30.13R                  
SOMERSET       CLOUDY    57  52  82 CALM      30.12R                  
MIDDLESBORO    CLOUDY    59  55  85 CALM      30.12R                  
MONTICELLO     CLOUDY    56  54  93 N5        30.16R                  

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Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky
Based on observations at 1100pm EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 56 degrees west, near 55 degrees central, and near 56 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 45%, and the dew point is near 35 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 59%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 54 degrees. Current drying conditions are good west, fair central, and poor east. There is patchy fog east. Winds are from the north at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 59 degrees at Bowling Green. The lowest temperature is 53 degrees at Henderson and Covington.

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Radar:
NWS Radar (NEW!), Bowling Green, KY Regional Radar,
Hazardous Weather Outlook For CUMBERLAND County, Kentucky
320 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /220 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024/

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For CUMBERLAND County, KY
832 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds up to 10 mph.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Warmer. Partly cloudy with slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of showers 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of showers 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs around 70.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows around 50.

FRIDAY
Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Day 1 Precip, Day 2, 5 Day Total, Days 1-5, ALL


Medium & Long Range Outlook For CUMBERLAND County, Kentucky
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Drought Status For CUMBERLAND County, Kentucky
(Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices)
CENTRAL   KY CLIMATE DIVISION

Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation:
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Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: NEAR NORMAL           (PDSI=   1.08)
Rainfall Needed:  0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL


Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation:
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Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable For Normal Growth And Fieldwork    (CMI=   0.56)
Change From Previous Week: DRIER      SOILS ( -0.49)

Note: Due to rainfall variability within each climate division, check Precip Reports/GIS Estimates and the Kentucky Climate Summary for the latest moisture information for this county.

Additional Drought Info.: UKAWC Drought Page


Kentucky Climate Summary
Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 04-12-2024 to 04-18-2024

Temperatures for the period averaged 66 degrees across the state which was 10 degrees warmer than normal and 12 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 79 in the West to 77 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 9 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 8 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 56 degrees in the West to 54 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 10 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 12 degrees warmer than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 89 degrees at KOOMER RIDGE and the extreme low was 34 degrees at BURKESVILLE 3W.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.36 inches statewide which was 0.75 inches below normal and 32% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.32 inches, Central 0.29 inches, Bluegrass 0.54 inches and East 0.30 inches, which was 0.89, 0.85, 0.52 and 0.74 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.03 inches at FRANKLIN 4SW to a high of 2.05 inches at LA GRANGE 6NW.

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Almanac Information
Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 11.700000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 06:56 EDT Set 20:19 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:37 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:30 EDT Ends 20:46 EDT

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Normal Max/Min Temperature for Today: 70 / 46
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Calculations made for central point in Kentucky
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy

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Weather History...



APRIL 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)

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