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ISSUED AT 08:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY APR 24 2024
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| EDT 3HR | 5A | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | 47° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 61° | ||||
| TEMP | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 52° | 54° | 56° | 58° | 59° | 61° | 61° | 59° | 59° | 58° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 55% | 55% | 57% | 54% | 56% | 43% | 57% | 57% | 30% | 24% | 16% | 16% | 14% | 32% | 20% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 49° | 49° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 41° | 40° | 40° | ||||
| RH | 100% | 99% | 96% | 96% | 92% | 86% | 77% | 69% | 61% | 55% | 53% | 49% | 51% | 49% | 50% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | 80% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| WIND DIR | W | W | W | NW | NW | NW | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | ||||
| DEW | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Lgt Dew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 58 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Frost | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
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| DRY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 49.00 | 49.05 | 49.22 | 49.22 | 49.43 | 52.52 | 54.61 | 56.48 | 58.17 | 58.95 | 60.43 | 60.38 | 58.95 | 58.94 | 58.22 | ||||
| DAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 63° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41° | -- | -- | 70° | -- | -- | 59° | 79° | -- | -- | 63° | 81° | -- | -- | 63° | 76° | -- | -- | 58° | 72° | -- |
| TEMP | 54° | 50° | 49° | 47° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 38° | 40° | 45° | 49° | 52° | 54° | 58° | 61° | 61° | 63° | 58° | 50° | 45° | 43° | 45° | 58° | 67° | 68° | 65° | 61° | 61° | 74° | 74° | 65° | 65° | 79° | 76° | 68° | 65° | 74° | 72° | 63° | 58° | 70° | 67° |
| SKY COVER | 29% | 34% | 25% | 26% | 22% | 19% | 17% | 13% | 9% | 9% | 6% | 24% | 15% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 12% | 14% | 16% | 21% | 14% | 22% | 39% | 56% | 75% | 82% | 81% | 85% | 81% | 85% | 64% | 37% | 50% | 52% | 63% | 37% | 60% | 68% | 71% | 71% | 68% | 61% | 45% | 28% |
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| DEW PT | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 43° | 50° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 56° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 58° | 61° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 61° | 58° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 54° |
| RH | 57% | 63% | 65% | 68% | 73% | 73% | 73% | 79% | 82% | 81% | 82% | 82% | 75% | 70% | 58% | 50% | 46% | 45% | 39% | 37% | 37% | 35% | 45% | 56% | 65% | 69% | 70% | 57% | 54% | 63% | 70% | 77% | 80% | 60% | 55% | 72% | 75% | 54% | 53% | 67% | 83% | 65% | 63% | 81% | 93% | 63% | 60% |
| POP 12HR | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 6% | -- | -- | -- | 47% | -- | 37% | -- | 26% | -- | 12% | -- | 22% | -- | 42% | -- | 62% | -- | 53% | -- | 37% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.01in | -- | 0.10in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 13 |
| WIND DIR | N | N | N | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | NE | E | E | E | E | E | SE | S | S | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | NW |
| HeatIndex | 54 | 50 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 54 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 58 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 74 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 79 | 76 | 68 | 65 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 58 | 70 | 67 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Likely | Likely | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- |
| Frost | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Patchy | Patchy | Patchy | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41° | 39° | 38° | 35° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 30° | 33° | 35° | 41° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41° | 39° | 40° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SPRAY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 55.14 | 51.79 | 50.89 | 49.08 | 47.05 | 45.35 | 45.35 | 42.17 | 40.06 | 40.17 | 40.06 | 38.26 | 40.86 | 43.10 | 48.19 | 51.70 | 54.02 | 55.45 | 58.27 | 60.24 | 60.24 | 61.50 | 58.24 | 52.13 | 47.66 | 45.69 | 47.28 | 58.19 | 64.93 | 66.13 | 63.98 | 60.72 | 60.76 | 70.66 | 70.24 | 64.05 | 64.15 | 73.89 | 71.55 | 66.33 | 64.42 | 71.07 | 69.31 | 62.56 | 58.03 | 67.72 | 65.20 |
Click on individual weather variable above in left-hand column (ie., TEMP, RH, QPF 12HR) to view state forecast maps
NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,Regional Hourly Observations For BOONE County, Kentucky
Issued at 400 AM EDT WED APR 24 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON CLOUDY 56 53 90 SW7 29.97F COVINGTON CLOUDY 52 52 100 W8 29.95R FRANKFORT PTCLDY 55 53 93 W5 29.96S
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 BOONE County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Wed Apr 24 04:05:02 EDT 2024
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-5) 36 (-11) 64
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+10) 84 (-16) 34
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 6 E 5
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 8 N 7 Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4720 4170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 E 7
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 5
REMARKS...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs around 70.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs
in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For BOONE County, Kentucky
236 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
DAY ONE Today and tonight.
Patchy frost will be possible tonight into Thursday morning.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday.
There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Latest BOONE County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For BOONE County, KY
TODAY
Partly cloudy until late afternoon, then clearing. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north this afternoon.
TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY
Patchy frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 70. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Warmer with lows around 60. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Unseasonably warm with lows in the mid 60s.
SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Unseasonably warm with lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
MONDAY
Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Unseasonably warm with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
TUESDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
