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ISSUED AT 12:00 UTC ON THURSDAY APR 25 2024
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| EDT 3HR | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 70° | ||||
| TEMP | 43° | 49° | 54° | 58° | 61° | 65° | 67° | 68° | 70° | 67° | 65° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 26% | 17% | 9% | 5% | 2% | 15% | 22% | 14% | 11% | 12% | 25% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 36° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | ||||
| RH | 76% | 65% | 56% | 45% | 37% | 31% | 26% | 24% | 23% | 24% | 26% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| WIND DIR | NE | NE | NE | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | ||||
| DEW | Lgt Dew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 43 | 49 | 54 | 58 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 67 | 65 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SPRAY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| DRY COND |  | | | | | |  | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 45.09 | 50.89 | 55.16 | 58.24 | 60.24 | 62.65 | 63.66 | 64.15 | 65.26 | 63.57 | 62.48 | ||||
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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 | 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° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 76° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 61° | -- | -- | 81° | -- | -- | 58° | 85° | -- | -- | 61° | 86° | -- | -- | 63° | 79° | -- | -- | 54° | 83° | -- |
| TEMP | 61° | 56° | 52° | 49° | 49° | 45° | 45° | 41° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 40° | 41° | 47° | 56° | 63° | 67° | 72° | 74° | 74° | 74° | 72° | 70° | 68° | 67° | 63° | 63° | 61° | 61° | 70° | 79° | 81° | 74° | 63° | 59° | 83° | 76° | 65° | 63° | 85° | 79° | 67° | 65° | 76° | 72° | 59° | 56° | 81° | 74° |
| SKY COVER | 28% | 44% | 39% | 36% | 30% | 32% | 28% | 27% | 22% | 21% | 25% | 31% | 19% | 14% | 20% | 35% | 41% | 54% | 67% | 71% | 76% | 80% | 77% | 73% | 82% | 66% | 79% | 80% | 82% | 72% | 58% | 52% | 33% | 21% | 10% | 18% | 10% | 13% | 22% | 24% | 55% | 64% | 76% | 63% | 32% | 26% | 23% | 21% | 16% |
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| DEW PT | 31° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 34° | 38° | 40° | 43° | 45° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 54° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 56° | 54° | 54° | 58° | 61° | 56° | 54° | 56° | 56° | 56° |
| RH | 32% | 38% | 42% | 46% | 47% | 53% | 54% | 61% | 65% | 69% | 72% | 70% | 70% | 60% | 50% | 42% | 42% | 39% | 39% | 42% | 42% | 46% | 48% | 54% | 58% | 62% | 64% | 67% | 66% | 56% | 45% | 39% | 48% | 67% | 77% | 36% | 42% | 63% | 72% | 37% | 41% | 65% | 77% | 58% | 57% | 83% | 100% | 42% | 53% |
| POP 12HR | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18% | -- | -- | -- | 13% | -- | -- | -- | 4% | -- | 2% | -- | 4% | -- | 4% | -- | 16% | -- | 51% | -- | 59% | -- | 19% | -- | 24% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.03in | -- | 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
| WIND DIR | N | NE | NE | NE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SE | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | S | S | S | SW | S | SW | SW | SW | W | SW | S | W | NW |
| HeatIndex | 61 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 67 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 80 | 74 | 63 | 59 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 63 | 83 | 79 | 67 | 65 | 76 | 72 | 59 | 56 | 80 | 74 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 60.18 | 56.95 | 54.17 | 51.91 | 51.86 | 48.57 | 48.49 | 44.82 | 43.62 | 41.55 | 41.20 | 43.10 | 43.94 | 49.60 | 56.77 | 61.66 | 64.38 | 67.57 | 68.90 | 69.15 | 69.15 | 68.08 | 66.80 | 65.67 | 65.11 | 62.12 | 62.17 | 60.60 | 60.59 | 67.29 | 72.89 | 73.55 | 69.65 | 62.24 | 58.97 | 74.48 | 70.51 | 63.74 | 62.35 | 75.92 | 72.45 | 65.42 | 64.22 | 72.03 | 68.88 | 58.98 | 56.00 | 73.92 | 70.07 |
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 BREATHITT County, Kentucky
Issued at 800 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON SUNNY 40 36 86 CALM 30.26R LONDON SUNNY 44 39 82 NE6 30.24R SOMERSET SUNNY 45 41 87 NE6 30.23S MIDDLESBORO SUNNY 42 41 97 CALM 30.25R MONTICELLO SUNNY 44 42 93 NE6 30.27R
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 BREATHITT County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Thu Apr 25 08:05:02 EDT 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 66-69 (+1) 36-50 (+9) 74-77
Rh % (24H TREND) 20-30 (-1) 46-96 (+13) 31-48
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 4-8 G15
20ftwnd-PM(mph) N 2-6 Lgt/Var S 6-10 G16
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index (MID) 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5200 5900
Transport wnd (mph) NW 7 S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31200 82600
ADI Early 29 5 92
ADI Late 47 9 83
Max LVORI Early 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 2 3 2
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
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 BREATHITT County, Kentucky
313 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
DAY ONE Today and Tonight.
Frost is possible in some valley locations early this morning and
again late tonight, mainly near and north of the Mountain Parkway.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
Frost is possible in some valley locations early Friday morning,
mainly near and north of the Mountain Parkway.
Thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon and evening to the west
of a Middlesboro to Flemingsburg line. Thunderstorms are then
possible areawide from late Monday afternoon through Tuesday, and
again Wednesday afternoon.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Latest BREATHITT County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For BREATHITT County, KY
TODAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s valleys and in the upper 40s ridges. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
FRIDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Not as cool with lows around 60. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
