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Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For MARTIN County, Kentucky Issued at 600 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024 SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON LGT RAIN 61 59 93 VRB3 29.98R FOG LONDON CLOUDY 62 60 93 CALM 29.97R SOMERSET NOT AVBL MIDDLESBORO CLOUDY 59 56 87 CALM 29.97F MONTICELLO RAIN 62 62 100 CALM 30.01R FOG
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 600am EDT, Friday April 19, 2024 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 55 degrees west, near 62 degrees central, and near 61 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, light rain central, and light rain east. In the west, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 60 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 59 degrees. Current drying conditions are poor west, poor central, and poor east. There is patchy fog east. Winds are from the north at 9 mph with gusts at 20 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are variable at 3 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 66 degrees at Hopkinsville. The lowest temperature is 55 degrees at Paducah and Henderson.
Radar: NWS Radar (NEW!), Bowling Green, KY Regional Radar, Hazardous Weather Outlook For MARTIN County, Kentucky 314 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 DAY ONE Today and tonight. Thunderstorms are possible through this afternoon, and may possibly linger into this evening near the Virginia border. Storms could produce gusty winds, small hail, and brief downpours. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. Frost is possible in many locations early Monday morning. Thunderstorms are possible in some locations Tuesday night. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
7-Day Forecast For MARTIN County, KY 300 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 EARLY THIS MORNING Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s valleys and in the lower 60s ridges. South winds around 5 mph. TODAY Areas of valley fog early. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. TONIGHT Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s valleys and in the upper 40s ridges. North winds around 5 mph. SATURDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. SATURDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of frost late. Lows in the mid 30s valleys and in the mid 40s ridges. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. SUNDAY Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Widespread frost early. Highs in the upper 50s. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Widespread frost late. Lows in the mid 30s. MONDAY Widespread frost early. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. MONDAY NIGHT Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. TUESDAY Areas of frost early. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent. WEDNESDAY Partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Areas of frost late. Cooler with lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent. THURSDAY Widespread frost early. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For MARTIN County, Kentucky
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TWC Jet, 15-Day Jet,Trend, Max/Mins 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day OutlookDrought Status For MARTIN County, Kentucky (Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices) EASTERN KY CLIMATE DIVISION Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: NEAR NORMAL (PDSI= 1.08) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable For Normal Growth And Fieldwork (CMI= 0.37) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.41) 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.
Kentucky Climate Summary Kentucky Climate Summary For the Period 04-11-2024 to 04-17-2024 Temperatures for the period averaged 65 degrees across the state which was 9 degrees warmer than normal and 12 degrees warmer than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 77 in the West to 75 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 8 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 6 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 1.28 inches statewide which was 0.18 inches above normal and 116% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 1.12 inches, Central 1.15 inches, Bluegrass 1.69 inches and East 1.15 inches, which was -0.07, 0.02, 0.63 and 0.12 inches respectively from normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.25 inches at MORGANFIELD 4E to a high of 2.89 inches at LA GRANGE 6NW.
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