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ISSUED AT 07:00 UTC ON THURSDAY APR 25 2024
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| EDT 3HR | 4A | 5A | 6A | 7A | 8A | 9A | 10A | 11A | NOON | 1P | 2P | 3P | 4P | 5P | 6P | 7P | ||||
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | 43° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 67° | ||||
| TEMP | 45° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 47° | 50° | 54° | 58° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 67° | 65° | 63° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 22% | 15% | 4% | 16% | 18% | 15% | 11% | 21% | 29% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 36° | ||||
| RH | 76% | 78% | 82% | 79% | 76% | 65% | 61% | 57% | 46% | 42% | 36% | 32% | 31% | 30% | 33% | 35% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| WIND DIR | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | ||||
| DEW | -- | Lgt Dew | Lgt Dew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 65 | 63 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | 41° | 39° | 39° | 39° | 39° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
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| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 46.82 | 44.91 | 44.56 | 44.82 | 45.09 | 49.27 | 51.89 | 55.14 | 58.24 | 60.30 | 61.52 | 62.68 | 62.65 | 63.84 | 62.72 | 61.50 | ||||
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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 | 5P | 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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 47° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 58° | -- | -- | 79° | -- | -- | 59° | 83° | -- | -- | 61° | 83° | -- | -- | 59° | 76° | -- | -- | 56° | 79° | -- |
| TEMP | 61° | 58° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 54° | 59° | 65° | 65° | 67° | 70° | 68° | 67° | 65° | 63° | 61° | 59° | 61° | 68° | 76° | 79° | 74° | 63° | 61° | 81° | 76° | 63° | 63° | 81° | 76° | 65° | 61° | 74° | 70° | 59° | 58° | 76° | 72° |
| SKY COVER | 19% | 25% | 34% | 42% | 51% | 33% | 43% | 41% | 51% | 40% | 32% | 30% | 29% | 33% | 28% | 39% | 53% | 61% | 68% | 71% | 78% | 62% | 73% | 67% | 79% | 80% | 81% | 70% | 48% | 32% | 29% | 9% | 26% | 18% | 20% | 29% | 47% | 52% | 64% | 78% | 58% | 41% | 27% | 25% | 19% | 17% |
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| DEW PT | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 49° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 52° | 50° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 58° | 58° | 56° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 54° |
| RH | 39% | 45% | 46% | 50% | 52% | 51% | 54% | 55% | 61% | 60% | 60% | 61% | 96% | 76% | 61% | 52% | 52% | 51% | 49% | 52% | 54% | 62% | 64% | 65% | 69% | 69% | 58% | 46% | 43% | 49% | 67% | 69% | 38% | 44% | 67% | 72% | 40% | 46% | 67% | 89% | 59% | 58% | 78% | 80% | 43% | 53% |
| POP 12HR | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18% | -- | -- | -- | 12% | -- | -- | -- | 4% | -- | 2% | -- | 4% | -- | 5% | -- | 23% | -- | 48% | -- | 57% | -- | 16% | -- | 16% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | 0.01in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| WIND DIR | N | NE | NE | NE | NE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | W | W | W | NW | NW |
| HeatIndex | 61 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 54 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 61 | 81 | 76 | 63 | 63 | 80 | 76 | 65 | 61 | 74 | 70 | 59 | 58 | 76 | 72 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | Slight Chance | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 60.26 | 58.24 | 56.83 | 55.32 | 53.80 | 53.83 | 52.23 | 51.43 | 51.10 | 51.16 | 51.16 | 51.10 | 49.22 | 54.63 | 58.96 | 63.36 | 63.36 | 64.79 | 66.86 | 65.57 | 64.93 | 63.70 | 62.17 | 60.58 | 58.97 | 60.62 | 65.87 | 70.89 | 72.67 | 69.74 | 62.24 | 60.62 | 73.43 | 70.70 | 62.24 | 62.35 | 73.67 | 70.89 | 63.87 | 60.87 | 70.57 | 67.41 | 58.98 | 58.09 | 70.61 | 68.59 |
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 JACKSON County, Kentucky
Issued at 300 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON CLEAR 46 38 73 CALM 30.20R LONDON CLEAR 49 41 74 N6 30.19R SOMERSET CLEAR 50 43 76 N7 30.18S MIDDLESBORO CLEAR 44 42 91 CALM 30.18S MONTICELLO CLEAR 47 43 86 NE3 30.22R
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 JACKSON County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Thu Apr 25 03:23:35 EDT 2024
323 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Precip type None None tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 67-72 (+3) 38-51 (+8) 71-76
Rh % (24H TREND) 20-35 (+4) 44-85 (+3) 30-51
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 5-9 G17
20ftwnd-PM(mph) N 2-6 NE 2-6 S 8-12 G20
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index (MID) 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5200 4100
Transport wnd (mph) NW 7 S 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31200 61500
ADI Early 27 7 63
ADI Late 45 9 63
Max LVORI Early 4 2 2
Max LVORI Late 2 3 2
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
SPC's Fire Weather Web Tool (Excellent!), SPC's Fire Weather Outlooks, NWS Fire Weather WEB, Fire Danger Class Map,
Keetch-Byram Drought Index, ROMAN Web, Haines Index ,
WFAS's 10-hr Dead Fuel Moist., WFAS's 100-hr Dead Fuel Moist., Probablity of Ignition, Visual blackness Map, Palmer Drought Index, HPC's Rainfall Forecast Maps
Hazardous Weather Outlook For JACKSON County, Kentucky
313 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
DAY ONE Today and Tonight.
Frost is possible in some valley locations early this morning and
again late tonight, mainly near and north of the Mountain Parkway.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
Frost is possible in some valley locations early Friday morning,
mainly near and north of the Mountain Parkway.
Thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon and evening to the west
of a Middlesboro to Flemingsburg line. Thunderstorms are then
possible areawide from late Monday afternoon through Tuesday, and
again Wednesday afternoon.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Latest JACKSON County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For JACKSON County, KY
TODAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40 valleys and in the upper 40s ridges. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east late.
FRIDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Not as cool with lows around 60. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 60.
MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
