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CDT 3HR | 9P | 10P | 11P | MIDN | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | |||||
MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 43° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72° | |||||
TEMP | 49° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 45° | 50° | 58° | 63° | 65° | 68° | 70° | 72° | 72° | 70° | 70° | |||||
SKY COVER | 3% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 9% | 5% | 17% | 8% | 1% | 3% | 10% | 5% | 2% | 2% | 6% | 17% | 14% | 21% | 52% | |||||
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DEW PT | 31° | 32° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | |||||
RH | 49% | 55% | 58% | 59% | 62% | 62% | 64% | 67% | 67% | 68% | 69% | 67% | 60% | 47% | 40% | 35% | 31% | 29% | 26% | 26% | 27% | 30% | |||||
POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
SNOWFALL | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
WIND SPEED(MPH) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |||||
WIND Gust(MPH) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | |||||
WIND DIR | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | S | |||||
DEW | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
HeatIndex | 48 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 70 | |||||
Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | 43° | 43° | 43° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 42° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
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DRY COND | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |
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CDT 6HR | 7P | 8P | 9P | 10P | 11P | MIDN | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A | 6A | 7A | 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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 56° | -- | -- | 74° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 59° | -- | -- | 77° | -- | -- | 63° | 76° | -- | -- | 58° | 70° | -- | -- | 41° | 56° | -- | -- | 38° | 63° | -- |
TEMP | 67° | 63° | 61° | 59° | 59° | 59° | 58° | 58° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 63° | 72° | 74° | 70° | 65° | 63° | 61° | 59° | 67° | 74° | 76° | 74° | 67° | 65° | 72° | 74° | 67° | 58° | 65° | 58° | 47° | 41° | 54° | 52° | 43° | 40° | 58° | 58° |
SKY COVER | 54% | 67% | 65% | 71% | 75% | 71% | 65% | 62% | 60% | 56% | 48% | 38% | 29% | 19% | 13% | 57% | 60% | 47% | 48% | 50% | 57% | 54% | 60% | 61% | 67% | 67% | 80% | 75% | 64% | 56% | 53% | 44% | 27% | 28% | 25% | 23% | 27% | 20% | 20% | 11% | 10% |
Clouds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
DEW PT | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 41° | 41° | 43° | 47° | 49° | 49° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 54° | 56° | 58° | 59° | 58° | 58° | 52° | 47° | 40° | 34° | 31° | 27° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 36° |
RH | 33% | 40% | 42% | 45% | 47% | 47% | 49% | 51% | 51% | 54% | 59% | 59% | 61% | 54% | 44% | 41% | 51% | 65% | 72% | 74% | 80% | 67% | 53% | 46% | 51% | 67% | 77% | 63% | 59% | 72% | 77% | 52% | 49% | 62% | 67% | 36% | 40% | 62% | 72% | 37% | 44% |
POP 12HR | 2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 9% | -- | -- | -- | 24% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
WIND SPEED(MPH) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
WIND DIR | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | 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 | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | W | NW | NW |
HeatIndex | 67 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 74 | 70 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 65 | 72 | 74 | 67 | 58 | 65 | 58 | 41 | 35 | 54 | 52 | 38 | 34 | 58 | 58 |
Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Definite | Likely | Chance | Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 34° | -- | -- | 38° | 35° | -- | -- |
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LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |
WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS PADUCAH CLEAR 51 33 50 SW3 30.13R HENDERSON CLEAR 48 31 51 SW6 30.12R OWENSBORO CLEAR 48 33 56 SW6 30.12R HOPKINSVILLE CLEAR 55 30 38 CALM 30.14R BOWLING GREEN CLEAR 54 32 43 SW7 30.15R GLASGOW NOT AVBL
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 68-72 72-76
Minimum RH(%) 26-31 41-46
Low Temperature(F) 39-43 52-56
Maximum RH(%) 71-76 60-65
Temp (24h trend) 40 (+9) 71 (+10) 53 75
RH % (24h trend) 74 (-13) 29 (+1) 63 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 G20 S 5-9 G21 SW 9-13 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 7-11 G23 SW 8-12 G25 SW 8-12 G24
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1680 1390
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5500 4550
1700'Mix Hgt Temp 61 64
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 17 SW 19
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 9 SW 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 15120 13900
Dispersion Index Very Good Very Good
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 3
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs
in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For HOPKINS County, Kentucky
331 PM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024 /431 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024/
DAY ONE This Afternoon and Tonight
Fire danger will remain heightened this afternoon, mainly for the
southeast Missouri Ozarks.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday
Fire danger will be heightened Friday afternoon, mainly for
western Kentucky from the Land Between the Lakes eastward.
A chance of storms returns to the forecast late this weekend into
early next week. The best chance for stronger storms is with a
cold front's approach late Monday into Tuesday morning.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotters should stay tuned to the latest forecasts and updates.
Latest HOPKINS County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
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