1st Responders/1st Detectors/Storm Spotters Weather Summary for Anderson County, KY

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UKAWC 1st Detectors/1st Responders Precision Weather Forecast For ANDERSON County, Kentucky
(based on the NWS County Digital Forecast)

ISSUED AT 10:00 UTC ON FRIDAY MAR 29 2024
DAY FRIDAY
EDT 3HR 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- 38° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 70°
TEMP 38° 40° 43° 49° 54° 58° 63° 65° 67° 68° 68° 67° 65°
SKY COVER 4% 17% 26% 25% 24% 18% 9% 6% 4% 9% 8% 6% 17%
Clouds
DEW PT 31° 31° 34° 36° 38° 38° 38° 38° 36° 36° 34° 34° 36°
RH 76% 72% 69% 58% 52% 45% 37% 35% 31% 29% 28% 30% 32%
POP 12HR -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 8 9 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 10 9 7
WIND Gust(MPH) 17 15 17 21 23 23 22 22 22 22 21 16 10
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W SW SW
DEW Frost Frost -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 31 33 36 44 54 58 63 65 67 68 68 67 65
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL 32° 34° 36° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS



DAY SATURDAY SUNDAY SUN MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 49° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 72° -- -- -- -- 54° -- -- 76° -- -- 61° 74° -- -- 58° 70° -- -- 40° 54° -- -- 34° 58° --
TEMP 61° 56° 54° 52° 52° 50° 49° 50° 50° 50° 52° 52° 49° 54° 56° 58° 63° 65° 68° 70° 72° 72° 67° 61° 58° 56° 54° 63° 70° 76° 68° 63° 61° 70° 68° 63° 58° 65° 58° 45° 40° 49° 47° 38° 36° 52° 52°
SKY COVER 29% 45% 51% 52% 70% 79% 63% 72% 74% 71% 68% 68% 69% 65% 60% 56% 56% 57% 57% 57% 57% 57% 63% 57% 52% 61% 60% 59% 58% 48% 63% 67% 79% 80% 76% 78% 67% 63% 54% 56% 47% 51% 30% 16% 21% 22% 13%
Clouds
DEW PT 36° 36° 36° 36° 38° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 38° 38° 40° 41° 43° 45° 47° 49° 49° 50° 50° 50° 50° 52° 52° 52° 52° 56° 58° 56° 56° 56° 56° 61° 58° 58° 52° 50° 43° 38° 34° 29° 29° 29° 29° 32° 34°
RH 40% 46% 50% 53% 58% 59% 60% 58% 58% 58% 58% 58% 68% 63% 61% 62% 58% 54% 51% 50% 48% 47% 54% 69% 80% 83% 92% 77% 63% 52% 63% 78% 86% 72% 70% 83% 83% 60% 59% 72% 78% 47% 48% 69% 75% 46% 49%
POP 12HR 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 16% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 21% -- -- -- 35% -- -- -- 41% -- 39% -- 58% -- 83% -- 57% -- 28% -- 32% -- 10% -- 9%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.02in -- -- -- 0.00in -- 0.06in -- 0.02in -- 0.02in -- 0.02in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 13 15 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 10 9 8 7 6 9 10 14 13 15 15 16 15 17 18 22 16 14 14 18 16 13 8 13 9
WIND DIR SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW W W W NW
HeatIndex 61 56 54 52 52 50 45 50 50 50 52 52 44 54 56 58 63 65 68 70 72 72 67 61 58 56 54 63 70 76 68 63 61 70 68 63 58 65 58 39 32 42 40 31 29 52 52
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Chance Likely Likely Definite Likely Chance Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39° 32° -- -- 30° 30° -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For ANDERSON County, Kentucky
Issued at 600 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      PTCLDY    41  30  65 SW10      30.10R                  
COVINGTON      PTCLDY    44  29  55 S6        30.04F                  
FRANKFORT      PTCLDY    39  29  67 SW7       30.08S WCI  34          


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 ANDERSON County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Fri Mar 29 06:05:01 EDT 2024


                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
TEMP (24H TREND)      70 (+13)     48 (+10)     72           
RH % (24H TREND)      26 (-7)      65 (-12)     45           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   W  9 G20                  SW 13 G23    
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   W 10 G19     SW  6        SW 14 G23    
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8587                      5296         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 23                      SW 28        
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     188914                    142992       
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Excellent    
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL                   1            1            2            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            4            
ADI EARLY             62 GOOD      12 POOR      78 GOOD      
ADI LATE              93 GOOD      15 GEN POOR  81 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            2            2            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            2            1            

REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.        
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 70. Southwest winds around 15 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Cooler. Lows
around 40. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For ANDERSON County, Kentucky
359 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 /259 AM CDT Fri Mar 29 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday

Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible this 
weekend. A couple of storms could be strong north of Interstate 64
on Sunday. The main threat Sunday would be some large hail and
lightning.  

Storm chances increase late Monday and through Tuesday. 
Strong to severe storms will be possible Monday night and continuing
into Tuesday. It appears the most concentrated period of strong to
severe storms would be on Monday night. 

Confidence is low due to the complexity of the incoming systems 
and the exact timing of various features, so stay tuned to the 
forecast as it is updated over the next few days.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is possible Sunday and especially Monday
afternoon through Tuesday. 

Latest ANDERSON County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.: UKAWC Drought Page, Kentucky Drought Watch


7-Day Forecast For ANDERSON County, KY

TODAY
Warmer, sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.

TONIGHT
Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the evening, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny with chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

TUESDAY
Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Cooler. Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky