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Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For NELSON County, Kentucky Issued at 200 PM EDT THU APR 18 2024 NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LOUISVILLE/SDF PTSUNNY 78 52 40 VRB6 30.03F LOUISVILLE/LOU SUNNY 76 54 46 MISG 30.03F FORT KNOX MOSUNNY 78 60 52 S9 30.02F
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 200pm EDT, Thursday April 18, 2024 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 81 degrees west, near 75 degrees central, and near 79 degrees east. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny west, mostly sunny central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 62 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 47%, and the dew point is near 54 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 33%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. Current drying conditions are fair west, good central, and good east. Winds are from the south at 9 mph with gusts at 17 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 5 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 81 degrees at Somerset, Paducah, and Bowling Green. The lowest temperature is 72 degrees at Covington.
Radar: NWS Radar (NEW!), Bowling Green, KY Regional Radar, Hazardous Weather Outlook For NELSON County, Kentucky 311 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 /211 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024/ DAY ONE Today and tonight. Strong to severe storms are possible this evening and tonight as a line of storms moves through the region. Damaging winds are possible in areas along and west of Interstate 65. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will likely be needed.
7-Day Forecast For NELSON County, KY 403 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 TODAY Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. TONIGHT Showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. FRIDAY Cooler. Mostly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. FRIDAY NIGHT Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 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 around 40. SUNDAY Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. SUNDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. MONDAY Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. MONDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. TUESDAY Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. TUESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. WEDNESDAY Sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For NELSON 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 NELSON County, Kentucky (Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices) CENTRAL 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= 0.56) 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.
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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