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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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 63° | ||||
| TEMP | 41° | 45° | 49° | 52° | 56° | 58° | 59° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 59° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 47% | 30% | 13% | 30% | 13% | 13% | 16% | 18% | 21% | 24% | 26% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 32° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | ||||
| RH | 70% | 62% | 53% | 50% | 47% | 45% | 44% | 42% | 42% | 43% | 45% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| WIND DIR | NE | E | E | E | E | E | E | NE | NE | NE | NE | ||||
| DEW | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 37 | 42 | 47 | 52 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 59 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | 36° | 41° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SPRAY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| DRY COND |  | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 43.94 | 47.88 | 51.53 | 53.87 | 56.82 | 58.24 | 58.94 | 60.30 | 60.30 | 60.31 | 58.94 | ||||
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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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 61° | -- | -- | 81° | -- | -- | 63° | 83° | -- | -- | 63° | 81° | -- | -- | 61° | 77° | -- | -- | 56° | 81° | -- |
| TEMP | 58° | 54° | 52° | 49° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 41° | 45° | 49° | 56° | 61° | 65° | 67° | 70° | 70° | 72° | 72° | 70° | 68° | 67° | 65° | 63° | 61° | 63° | 70° | 77° | 81° | 76° | 68° | 65° | 79° | 77° | 67° | 65° | 79° | 76° | 67° | 61° | 74° | 72° | 58° | 58° | 79° | 76° |
| SKY COVER | 29% | 32% | 34% | 37% | 39% | 42% | 45% | 46% | 47% | 48% | 49% | 51% | 30% | 38% | 46% | 54% | 64% | 73% | 83% | 83% | 83% | 83% | 84% | 84% | 85% | 79% | 90% | 81% | 84% | 66% | 49% | 44% | 45% | 40% | 27% | 47% | 23% | 41% | 39% | 64% | 76% | 84% | 75% | 47% | 23% | 15% | 19% | 15% | 20% |
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| DEW PT | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 40° | 43° | 45° | 47° | 49° | 50° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 56° | 59° | 61° | 61° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 61° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 61° | 59° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 58° | 54° | 54° | 59° | 58° |
| RH | 47% | 52% | 58% | 60% | 63% | 63% | 64% | 67% | 73% | 76% | 75% | 82% | 73% | 68% | 56% | 51% | 48% | 47% | 45% | 49% | 51% | 53% | 56% | 60% | 65% | 67% | 72% | 77% | 74% | 70% | 56% | 50% | 54% | 65% | 75% | 53% | 52% | 68% | 72% | 54% | 57% | 84% | 99% | 62% | 64% | 86% | 90% | 52% | 54% |
| POP 12HR | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 31% | -- | -- | -- | 22% | -- | -- | -- | 17% | -- | 2% | -- | 7% | -- | 14% | -- | 47% | -- | 63% | -- | 43% | -- | 13% | -- | 23% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.04in | -- | 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) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| WIND DIR | NE | NE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | SE | SE | SE | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | W | SW | SW | W | W |
| HeatIndex | 58 | 54 | 52 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 41 | 45 | 56 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 65 | 79 | 77 | 67 | 65 | 79 | 76 | 67 | 61 | 74 | 72 | 58 | 58 | 79 | 76 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Chance | Likely | Likely | Chance | Chance | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 42° | 42° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 42° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 58.23 | 55.27 | 53.57 | 51.16 | 49.40 | 49.40 | 47.73 | 47.50 | 45.35 | 45.09 | 45.17 | 42.76 | 47.05 | 50.72 | 56.68 | 60.41 | 63.23 | 64.61 | 66.61 | 66.86 | 68.44 | 68.59 | 67.29 | 65.98 | 65.42 | 63.87 | 62.35 | 60.72 | 62.40 | 68.15 | 72.60 | 74.89 | 71.65 | 66.23 | 64.15 | 73.78 | 72.20 | 65.56 | 64.05 | 73.89 | 71.93 | 66.28 | 60.99 | 70.82 | 69.39 | 58.06 | 58.04 | 73.67 | 71.65 |
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 GALLATIN County, Kentucky
Issued at 800 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LEXINGTON SUNNY 41 36 82 NE10 30.28R COVINGTON CLOUDY 41 34 76 E13 30.30R FRANKFORT SUNNY 41 36 82 E8 30.28R
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 GALLATIN County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Thu Apr 25 08:05:02 EDT 2024
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+1) 42 (+2) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-10) 80 (-7) 46
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 5 E 5
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 5 NE 5 SE 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4420 3560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 S 17
LAL 1 1 2
HAINES INDEX 4 5 4
REMARKS...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For GALLATIN County, Kentucky
436 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
DAY ONE Today and tonight.
Patchy frost will be possible this morning.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Latest GALLATIN County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For GALLATIN County, KY
TODAY
Partly cloudy early this morning, then clearing. Patchy frost this morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
TONIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. 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 in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Warmer with lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Unseasonably warm with lows in the lower 60s.
SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Unseasonably warm with lows in the mid 60s.
MONDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Unseasonably warm with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 80s.
