1st Responders/1st Detectors/Storm Spotters Weather Summary for Hart County, KY

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

ISSUED AT 13:00 UTC ON FRIDAY MAR 29 2024
DAY FRIDAY
CDT 3HR 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 70°
TEMP 54° 56° 59° 65° 67° 67° 68° 68° 67° 67°
SKY COVER 24% 20% 10% 4% 2% 3% 8% 6% 11% 41%
Clouds
DEW PT 38° 40° 38° 38° 36° 36° 34° 34° 34° 34°
RH 57% 52% 45% 36% 31% 30% 28% 27% 28% 30%
POP 12HR -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 7
WIND Gust(MPH) 15 18 18 17 15 16 15 15 15 9
WIND DIR SW W W W W W SW SW SW SW
DEW -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 54 56 59 65 67 67 68 68 67 67
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS



DAY SATURDAY SUNDAY SUN MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
CDT 6HR 7P 8P 9P 10P 11P MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 50° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 74° -- -- -- -- 56° -- -- 77° -- -- 63° 76° -- -- 61° 68° -- -- 40° 52° -- -- 36° 58° --
TEMP 63° 58° 58° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 54° 52° 52° 52° 50° 54° 58° 61° 65° 68° 70° 72° 74° 74° 72° 72° 70° 63° 59° 58° 56° 65° 76° 77° 74° 65° 63° 72° 74° 67° 61° 67° 63° 47° 40° 49° 47° 38° 36° 54° 54°
SKY COVER 47% 44% 55% 53% 59% 78% 76% 75% 69% 59% 49% 45% 41% 42% 44% 45% 39% 33% 26% 37% 47% 57% 58% 58% 59% 57% 57% 57% 59% 57% 57% 54% 60% 73% 78% 76% 87% 79% 63% 60% 62% 52% 45% 53% 35% 20% 18% 23% 12%
Clouds
DEW PT 36° 36° 36° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 40° 41° 45° 47° 49° 49° 50° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 54° 56° 58° 58° 56° 56° 58° 61° 58° 59° 58° 54° 45° 38° 34° 34° 31° 31° 29° 32° 34°
RH 36% 43% 45% 52% 52% 55% 54% 54% 54% 56% 58% 59% 66% 63% 61% 59% 56% 50% 49% 48% 46% 46% 47% 49% 52% 69% 77% 80% 89% 72% 55% 50% 53% 70% 83% 68% 59% 78% 89% 62% 54% 73% 78% 53% 51% 72% 72% 42% 48%
POP 12HR 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 9% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 9% -- -- -- 22% -- -- -- 20% -- 12% -- 36% -- 86% -- 53% -- 30% -- 28% -- 10% -- 6%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- 0.04in -- 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) 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 10 8 7 7 7 7 8 10 14 14 17 14 16 17 22 16 21 15 14 14 17 17 13 10 14 9
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW W W NW W W NW W W W W
HeatIndex 63 58 58 54 54 54 54 54 54 52 52 52 50 54 58 61 65 68 70 72 74 74 72 72 70 63 59 58 56 65 76 77 74 65 63 72 74 67 61 67 63 41 33 43 41 31 29 54 54
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- Chance Likely Definite Chance Chance Chance -- Chance Chance -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32° -- -- 30° 29° -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For HART County, Kentucky
Issued at 900 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024
WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PADUCAH        SUNNY     51  36  56 VRB3      30.14R                  
HENDERSON      MOSUNNY   49  37  63 SW10      30.14R                  
OWENSBORO      MOSUNNY   45  37  73 S6        30.14R                  
HOPKINSVILLE   SUNNY     49  33  55 S5        30.15R                  
BOWLING GREEN  SUNNY     45  36  70 CALM      30.18R                  
GLASGOW        SUNNY     44  35  70 CALM      30.18R                  


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 HART County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Fri Mar 29 09:05:01 EDT 2024

358 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 /258 AM CDT Fri Mar 29 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      71 (+11)     50 (+11)     74           
RH % (24H TREND)      24 (-6)      67 (-10)     42           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  6                     SW 11 G20    
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  8        S  6         SW 11 G18    
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7878                      5196         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 18                     SW 25        
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     141804                    127175       
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Excellent    
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            4            
ADI EARLY             58 GEN GOOD  18 GEN POOR  68 GOOD      
ADI LATE              89 GOOD      14 GEN POOR  77 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            2            2            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            2            1            

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds around 15 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Cooler. Lows
in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
West winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For HART County, Kentucky
359 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 /259 AM CDT Fri Mar 29 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday

Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible this 
weekend. A couple of storms could be strong north of Interstate 64
on Sunday. The main threat Sunday would be some large hail and
lightning.  

Storm chances increase late Monday and through Tuesday. 
Strong to severe storms will be possible Monday night and continuing
into Tuesday. It appears the most concentrated period of strong to
severe storms would be on Monday night. 

Confidence is low due to the complexity of the incoming systems 
and the exact timing of various features, so stay tuned to the 
forecast as it is updated over the next few days.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is possible Sunday and especially Monday
afternoon through Tuesday. 

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


7-Day Forecast For HART County, KY

TODAY
Warmer, sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

TONIGHT
Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

TUESDAY
Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Cooler. Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

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