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

ISSUED AT 03:00 UTC ON THURSDAY APR 25 2024
DAY WED THURSDAY
CDT 3HR 11P MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 67°
TEMP 49° 47° 47° 45° 43° 41° 40° 40° 41° 45° 49° 54° 58° 61° 63° 65° 67° 67° 67° 65°
SKY COVER 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 5% 9% 13% 11% 9% 8% 12% 17% 22% 28% 34% 40% 44% 45%
Clouds
DEW PT 40° 40° 38° 38° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 38°
RH 70% 73% 73% 76% 79% 81% 82% 85% 82% 73% 65% 55% 46% 40% 36% 32% 31% 30% 33% 36%
POP 12HR -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
WIND Gust(MPH) 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E
DEW -- -- -- -- -- Lgt Dew Lgt Dew Lgt Dew Lgt Dew -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 47 45 44 41 39 38 37 37 38 43 47 54 58 61 63 65 67 67 67 65
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- 42° 39° 37° 36° 36° 37° 42° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 50.62 48.75 48.75 46.82 44.82 42.86 41.86 41.55 42.76 47.05 50.89 55.19 58.24 60.27 61.52 62.68 63.89 63.84 63.98 62.82



DAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY TUE WED
CDT 6HR 7P 8P 9P 10P 11P MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P 1A 7A 1P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 49° -- -- -- -- 74° -- -- -- -- 65° -- -- 81° -- -- 65° 83° -- -- 65° 79° -- -- 59° 76° -- -- 56° 81° --
TEMP 63° 59° 58° 54° 52° 52° 50° 50° 50° 49° 49° 49° 50° 54° 56° 59° 65° 72° 72° 68° 67° 67° 65° 72° 79° 81° 77° 67° 65° 79° 77° 68° 65° 76° 72° 63° 61° 74° 72° 61° 59° 79° 76°
SKY COVER 57% 54% 51% 49% 49% 49% 49% 51% 54% 56% 60% 63% 66% 73% 81% 89% 90% 70% 83% 82% 78% 63% 65% 49% 39% 37% 47% 31% 27% 42% 32% 52% 60% 72% 76% 69% 70% 46% 26% 22% 21% 8% 13%
Clouds
DEW PT 40° 40° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 43° 47° 49° 56° 58° 56° 56° 56° 56° 56° 58° 58° 58° 56° 56° 56° 58° 56° 56° 58° 59° 59° 59° 59° 58° 56° 56° 56° 56° 58°
RH 42% 47% 48% 54% 59% 58% 61% 60% 61% 63% 62% 65% 63% 66% 69% 69% 73% 61% 57% 65% 70% 70% 72% 59% 50% 45% 48% 68% 75% 48% 48% 66% 75% 55% 65% 90% 93% 59% 59% 83% 87% 46% 53%
POP 12HR 2% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 9% -- -- -- -- -- 48% -- -- -- 19% -- -- -- 14% -- 6% -- 8% -- 27% -- 56% -- 63% -- 35% -- 9% -- 12%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- 0.02in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- 0.01in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 8 9 13 13 14 15 16 15 17 22 23 18 22 17 16 21 15 16 15 18 15 10 8 10 7 6 6 7 6
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W SW SE SW W
HeatIndex 63 59 58 54 52 52 50 50 50 47 47 47 50 54 56 59 65 72 72 68 67 67 65 72 79 81 77 67 65 79 77 68 65 76 72 63 61 74 72 61 59 79 76
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Likely Likely Chance Chance Chance -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance -- Slight Chance -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 61.66 58.94 58.23 55.21 53.53 53.57 51.89 51.94 51.89 50.99 51.05 50.89 51.79 54.90 56.48 58.97 64.08 69.17 68.88 66.23 65.65 65.65 64.05 69.02 73.44 74.28 71.79 65.56 64.15 73.22 71.79 66.28 64.15 71.74 69.46 62.77 60.92 70.57 69.02 60.79 58.99 73.00 71.55

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For BRECKINRIDGE County, Kentucky
Issued at 1200 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024
NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LOUISVILLE/SDF CLEAR     52  38  58 NE8       30.21S                  
LOUISVILLE/LOU CLEAR     49  39  68 N8        30.22R                  
FORT KNOX      CLEAR     51  40  65 N6        30.18S                  


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 BRECKINRIDGE County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Thu Apr 25 00:05:01 EDT 2024

328 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 /228 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024/

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         Tstms        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            40           
TEMP (24H TREND)      39 (-13)     70 (+1)      48           78           
RH % (24H TREND)      86 (-10)     31 (-10)     73           53           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                E  5                      SE  6        
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   N  5         Lgt/Var      NE  5        S 10         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5060                      4277         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE  6                     S 23         
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  25300                     102000       
DISPERSION                         Poor                      Excellent    
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL                   1            1            1            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            3            
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  28 FAIR      9 POOR       23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  31 FAIR      12 POOR      53 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            2            3            3            

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

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 15 mph with gusts to around
40 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For BRECKINRIDGE County, Kentucky
324 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 /224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024/

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For BRECKINRIDGE County, KY

TONIGHT
Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Warmer. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

SATURDAY
Breezy. Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

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