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ISSUED AT 15:00 UTC ON TUESDAY APR 23 2024
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| EDT 3HR | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72° | ||||
| TEMP | 63° | 65° | 68° | 70° | 70° | 72° | 70° | 68° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 21% | 29% | 38% | 49% | 61% | 74% | 68% | 63% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 34° | 34° | ||||
| RH | 31% | 29% | 26% | 25% | 24% | 23% | 25% | 27% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 18 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 18 | ||||
| WIND DIR | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | ||||
| DEW | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 63 | 65 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 70 | 68 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SPRAY COND |  | |  | | | | | | ||||
| DRY COND |  |  | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 61.41 | 62.58 | 64.26 | 65.38 | 65.32 | 66.41 | 65.38 | 64.31 | ||||
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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 | 6P | 7P | 8P | 9P | 10P | 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° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 67° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38° | -- | -- | 68° | -- | -- | 43° | 76° | -- | -- | 58° | 81° | -- | -- | 61° | 85° | -- | -- | 63° | 81° | -- |
| TEMP | 67° | 63° | 61° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 52° | 54° | 56° | 59° | 63° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 67° | 67° | 63° | 61° | 59° | 56° | 54° | 50° | 45° | 40° | 38° | 54° | 65° | 68° | 63° | 47° | 47° | 74° | 67° | 61° | 58° | 79° | 76° | 65° | 63° | 83° | 79° | 67° | 65° | 77° | 76° |
| SKY COVER | 58% | 72% | 89% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 84% | 68% | 52% | 60% | 68% | 76% | 67% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 43% | 29% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 17% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 11% | 13% | 45% | 24% | 16% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 31% | 74% | 83% | 78% | 79% | 74% | 58% | 37% | 25% | 33% | 43% | 51% | 53% | 73% | 78% |
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| DEW PT | 36° | 38° | 40° | 43° | 45° | 47° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 34° | 31° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 36° | 40° | 49° | 52° | 50° | 50° | 56° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 61° | 59° |
| RH | 32% | 40% | 45% | 53% | 64% | 74% | 76% | 86% | 89% | 86% | 89% | 93% | 89% | 83% | 74% | 61% | 55% | 49% | 45% | 42% | 40% | 39% | 42% | 46% | 49% | 52% | 58% | 62% | 76% | 82% | 79% | 49% | 34% | 29% | 38% | 65% | 73% | 41% | 60% | 67% | 74% | 45% | 47% | 65% | 74% | 43% | 45% | 65% | 75% | 55% | 57% |
| POP 12HR | 17% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 80% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3% | -- | -- | -- | 2% | -- | 5% | -- | 34% | -- | 30% | -- | 19% | -- | 9% | -- | 17% | -- | 36% | -- | 56% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.06in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.02in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | 0.00in | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | 0in | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
| WIND DIR | SW | SW | SW | W | SW | SW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | NE | NE | NE | NE | N | NE | E | E | S | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | S | S | S | SW | SW |
| HeatIndex | 67 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 41 | 35 | 33 | 54 | 65 | 68 | 63 | 44 | 43 | 74 | 67 | 61 | 58 | 79 | 76 | 65 | 63 | 82 | 79 | 67 | 65 | 77 | 76 |
| Rain Showers | Chance | Chance | Likely | Likely | Definite | Definite | Likely | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41° | 36° | 34° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SPRAY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 63.93 | 61.61 | 60.33 | 58.95 | 58.16 | 56.40 | 56.37 | 54.37 | 52.41 | 52.52 | 52.41 | 50.34 | 52.41 | 54.45 | 56.40 | 58.96 | 61.96 | 61.82 | 63.12 | 63.02 | 64.29 | 64.25 | 61.66 | 60.35 | 58.94 | 56.74 | 55.11 | 51.84 | 46.82 | 41.86 | 40.40 | 55.35 | 62.75 | 64.41 | 61.57 | 49.27 | 48.75 | 69.07 | 65.20 | 60.60 | 58.11 | 72.89 | 70.99 | 63.81 | 62.40 | 75.41 | 72.89 | 65.42 | 64.15 | 72.50 | 71.93 |
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 BOYD County, Kentucky
Issued at 1200 PM EDT TUE APR 23 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON SUNNY 65 38 36 SW21G28 30.07F COVINGTON PTSUNNY 62 39 42 SW20G31 30.00F FRANKFORT MOSUNNY 65 38 36 SW15G26 30.05F
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 BOYD County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Tue Apr 23 12:05:02 EDT 2024
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 80 0
Max/Min TEMP 72 50 68
Min/Max RH % 22 93 37
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 W 6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 10 G19 SW 8 G19 NW 7
Precip amount 0.00 0.08 0.00
Precip duration 6
Precip begin 7 PM
Precip end 6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6570 5940
Transport wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 136010 77180
Dispersion FAIR
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
ADI early 92 GOOD 25 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD
ADI late 101 VERY GOOD13 GEN POOR 86 GOOD
Max LVORI early 3 2 6
Max LVORI late 1 5 1
Remarks...None.
SPC's Fire Weather Web Tool (Excellent!), SPC's Fire Weather Outlooks, NWS Fire Weather WEB, Fire Danger Class Map,
Keetch-Byram Drought Index, ROMAN Web, Haines Index ,
WFAS's 10-hr Dead Fuel Moist., WFAS's 100-hr Dead Fuel Moist., Probablity of Ignition, Visual blackness Map, Palmer Drought Index, HPC's Rainfall Forecast Maps
Hazardous Weather Outlook For BOYD County, Kentucky
512 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024
DAY ONE Today and Tonight.
Patchy frost is possible late tonight across the typical valley cold
spots.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Monday.
Patchy frost is possible Tuesday and Thursday mornings across the
typical valley cold spots.
Dry and breezy conditions Tuesday afternoon and evening will lead to
enhanced fire danger across the region.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Latest BOYD County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For BOYD County, KY
REST OF TODAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
TONIGHT
Showers. Not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
MONDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
