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UKAWC: NEW weather pages here... A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service. 
Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables.Regional Hourly Observations For SCOTT County, Kentucky Issued at 300 PM EDT TUE APR 23 2024 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON PTSUNNY 68 37 32 SW17G29 30.00F COVINGTON CLOUDY 65 41 41 S16G28 29.94F FRANKFORT PTSUNNY 70 36 28 SW20G29 29.97F
Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky Based on observations at 300pm EDT, Tuesday April 23, 2024 Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 72 degrees west, near 68 degrees central, and near 71 degrees east. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny west, partly sunny central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 36%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 32%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 21%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. Current drying conditions are good west, good central, and very good east. Winds are from the southwest at 12 mph with gusts at 30 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southwest at 17 mph with gusts at 29 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are variable at 7 mph with gusts at 18 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 72 degrees at Paducah, London, Hopkinsville, Fort Knox, and Bowling Green. The lowest temperature is 65 degrees at Covington.
Radar: NWS Radar (NEW!), Bowling Green, KY Regional Radar, Hazardous Weather Outlook For SCOTT County, Kentucky 317 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024 /217 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024/ DAY ONE Today and tonight. Southwest winds will gust 25-35 mph today, especially this afternoon. The gusty winds combined with filtered sunshine and temperatures rising into the lower and middle 70s may lead to slightly increased fire danger this afternoon in exposed areas where fuels can lose moisture. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Monday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
7-Day Forecast For SCOTT County, KY 403 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024 TODAY Sunny until late afternoon then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. TONIGHT Chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent. WEDNESDAY Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Colder. Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. THURSDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. THURSDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. FRIDAY Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the morning, then scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. FRIDAY NIGHT Warmer. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. SATURDAY Mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent. SATURDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent. SUNDAY Mostly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent. SUNDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent. MONDAY Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For SCOTT County, Kentucky
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.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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 SCOTT County, Kentucky (Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices) BLUEGRASS KY CLIMATE DIVISION Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: NEAR NORMAL (PDSI= 1.68) Rainfall Needed: 0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Favorable, Except Still Too Wet In Spots (CMI= 1.03) Change From Previous Week: DRIER SOILS ( -0.59) 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 04-16-2024 to 04-22-2024 Temperatures for the period averaged 60 degrees across the state which was 2 degrees warmer than normal and 2 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 71 in the West to 71 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 0 degrees from normal in the West to 1 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 52 degrees in the West to 51 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 4 degrees warmer than normal in the West to 8 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 28 degrees at BRANDENBURG 4SW.Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.63 inches statewide which was 0.55 inches below normal and 54% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.91 inches, Central 0.80 inches, Bluegrass 0.53 inches and East 0.28 inches, which was 0.39, 0.42, 0.58 and 0.79 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at YELLOW CREEK to a high of 2.81 inches at EVANSVILLE ASOS.
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