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

ISSUED AT 21:00 UTC ON WEDNESDAY MAY 01 2024
DAY WEDNESDAY
EDT 3HR 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- 81°
TEMP 81° 79°
SKY COVER 4% 5%
Clouds
DEW PT 56° 58°
RH 44% 46%
POP 12HR -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- --
SNOWFALL -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 5 2
WIND Gust(MPH) 9 8
WIND DIR SW SW
DEW -- --
HeatIndex 81 79
Rain Showers -- --
Thunder Storm -- --
WIND CHILL -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 74.16 73.00



DAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY
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 MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 2A 8A 2P 8P 2A 8A 2P 8P 2A 8A 2P 8P 2A 8A 2P 8P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 58° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 85° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 63° -- -- 76° -- -- 61° 76° -- -- 61° 79° -- -- 59° 77° -- -- 61° 81° --
TEMP 76° 72° 68° 67° 65° 65° 63° 61° 59° 58° 58° 58° 61° 65° 72° 76° 79° 81° 83° 83° 83° 83° 85° 83° 79° 74° 72° 70° 68° 67° 65° 65° 63° 63° 65° 70° 72° 74° 70° 65° 63° 72° 72° 63° 63° 76° 74° 63° 63° 76° 72° 65° 65° 77° 76°
SKY COVER 5% 15% 25% 35% 29% 24% 18% 14% 9% 5% 7% 8% 10% 8% 6% 4% 7% 10% 13% 13% 12% 12% 15% 19% 22% 34% 30% 45% 49% 52% 54% 58% 62% 66% 76% 75% 86% 72% 82% 86% 82% 55% 47% 50% 56% 42% 34% 49% 68% 63% 48% 45% 60% 55% 23%
Clouds
DEW PT 58° 58° 56° 56° 56° 56° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 56° 58° 59° 61° 59° 59° 58° 58° 56° 56° 56° 58° 58° 58° 58° 56° 58° 58° 56° 56° 56° 56° 58° 63° 63° 63° 61° 61° 61° 65° 61° 61° 61° 63° 61° 59° 59° 65° 61° 61° 61° 65° 63°
RH 53% 61% 65% 70% 72% 72% 72% 74% 80% 83% 83% 86% 83% 78% 65% 58% 50% 48% 44% 40% 39% 40% 38% 42% 48% 55% 61% 63% 68% 70% 72% 75% 78% 78% 77% 76% 73% 70% 72% 90% 92% 75% 70% 89% 93% 66% 66% 89% 89% 69% 68% 87% 90% 66% 64%
POP 12HR 1% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 8% -- -- -- 74% -- 72% -- 62% -- 34% -- 42% -- 28% -- 51% -- 30% -- 35%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- 0.01in -- 0.04in -- 0.14in 0.12in 0.18in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in 0in 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 10 7 7 8 10 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 10 9 8 9 15 15
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW E SE S S S S SW SW
HeatIndex 76 72 68 67 65 65 63 61 59 58 58 58 61 65 72 76 79 81 83 83 83 83 84 82 79 74 72 70 68 67 65 65 63 63 65 70 72 74 70 65 63 72 72 63 63 76 74 63 63 76 72 65 65 77 76
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Scattered Scattered Numerous Numerous Numerous Likely Likely Likely Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Isolated Scattered Scattered Scattered Chance Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 71.55 69.17 66.23 65.65 64.05 64.05 62.35 60.69 58.98 58.07 58.07 58.06 60.79 64.25 69.46 72.03 73.44 74.65 75.55 75.01 74.88 75.01 76.07 75.28 73.22 70.24 69.17 67.72 66.38 65.65 64.05 64.15 62.49 62.49 64.22 68.52 70.04 71.49 68.28 64.66 62.82 70.19 69.82 62.75 62.84 72.78 71.16 62.75 62.75 73.07 69.68 64.56 64.66 73.60 72.59

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For CASEY County, Kentucky
Issued at 500 PM EDT WED MAY 01 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
JACKSON        SUNNY     80  54  40 VRB3      29.99F                  
LONDON         SUNNY     82  54  37 N5        29.98F                  
SOMERSET       SUNNY     82  57  42 W6        29.95F                  
MIDDLESBORO    SUNNY     80  58  46 S3        29.99F                  
MONTICELLO     SUNNY     81  55  40 N5        29.99F                  


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 CASEY County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Wed May 1 17:05:01 EDT 2024


                      Today        Tonight      Thu          

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      84 (+8)      57 (+3)      87           
RH % (24H TREND)      39 (+39)     89 (-8)      34           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5588                      7722         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  7                      S 12         
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     44392                     91740        
DISPERSION            Fair                      Good         
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            5            
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  36 FAIR      
ADI LATE              39 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  76 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            5            1            

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

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

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CASEY County, Kentucky
340 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 /240 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024/

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Thursday through Tuesday.

Thunderstorms are possible Friday as a cold front moves through the
region. Briefly heavy rain and lightning will be the main hazards.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For CASEY County, KY

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds up to 5 mph.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Not as warm. Numerous showers in the morning, then showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

SATURDAY
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny with scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.

MONDAY
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

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