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ISSUED AT 22:00 UTC ON TUESDAY APR 23 2024
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| EDT 3HR | 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 | ||||
| MAX/MIN | 70° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 52° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 67° | ||||
| TEMP | 67° | 65° | 65° | 63° | 61° | 61° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 54° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 56° | 58° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 67° | 67° | 67° | 67° | 65° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 54% | 57% | 68% | 79% | 89% | 90% | 91% | 91% | 81% | 71% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 55% | 50% | 45% | 39% | 33% | 27% | 22% | 17% | 12% | 13% | 14% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 40° | 40° | 40° | 41° | 43° | 43° | 45° | 47° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 45° | 43° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | ||||
| RH | 37% | 38% | 41% | 46% | 49% | 53% | 59% | 69% | 74% | 80% | 83% | 86% | 89% | 86% | 79% | 74% | 64% | 57% | 51% | 46% | 40% | 36% | 37% | 36% | 38% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | 3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 62% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.03in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.02in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 23 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| WIND DIR | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | N | ||||
| DEW | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Lgt Dew | Lgt Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Lgt Dew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 67 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 65 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Likely | Likely | Chance | Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SPRAY COND |  |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 64.16 | 62.89 | 62.99 | 61.75 | 60.38 | 60.43 | 58.95 | 58.14 | 56.40 | 56.31 | 54.45 | 54.37 | 52.41 | 54.37 | 54.55 | 56.40 | 58.16 | 60.48 | 61.87 | 63.16 | 64.29 | 64.11 | 64.16 | 64.11 | 62.89 | ||||
| DAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| EDT 6HR | 8P | 9P | 10P | 11P | MIDN | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A | 6A | 8A | 11A | 2P | 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 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40° | -- | -- | 68° | -- | -- | -- | -- | 49° | -- | -- | 70° | -- | -- | 63° | 79° | -- | -- | 65° | 81° | -- | -- | 65° | 76° | -- | -- | 59° | 74° | -- |
| TEMP | 63° | 58° | 56° | 54° | 50° | 49° | 47° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 40° | 41° | 54° | 63° | 67° | 63° | 56° | 52° | 50° | 52° | 61° | 65° | 67° | 68° | 65° | 63° | 74° | 74° | 68° | 65° | 77° | 76° | 70° | 65° | 72° | 72° | 65° | 61° | 70° | 70° |
| SKY COVER | 20% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 11% | 22% | 31% | 20% | 37% | 56% | 46% | 53% | 65% | 70% | 78% | 84% | 77% | 76% | 77% | 77% | 63% | 26% | 39% | 34% | 50% | 36% | 47% | 57% | 73% | 71% | 68% | 56% | 48% | 23% |
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| DEW PT | 43° | 41° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 41° | 41° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 40° | 38° | 43° | 52° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 54° | 58° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 58° | 61° | 58° | 58° | 56° | 58° | 56° |
| RH | 46% | 53% | 59% | 61% | 68% | 70% | 73% | 76% | 79% | 82% | 85% | 82% | 64% | 45% | 41% | 49% | 61% | 63% | 63% | 69% | 72% | 74% | 67% | 63% | 68% | 72% | 59% | 53% | 63% | 72% | 54% | 53% | 63% | 75% | 65% | 61% | 78% | 83% | 65% | 61% |
| POP 12HR | 2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 4% | -- | -- | -- | 14% | -- | -- | -- | 41% | -- | 20% | -- | 11% | -- | 7% | -- | 15% | -- | 38% | -- | 56% | -- | 54% | -- | 36% |
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.00in | -- | 0.03in | -- | 0.02in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SNOWFALL | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| WIND DIR | N | N | N | N | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | E | E | E | NE | NE | E | E | E | SE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | W | W |
| HeatIndex | 63 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 56 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 63 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 65 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 65 | 72 | 72 | 65 | 61 | 70 | 70 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Likely | Likely | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41° | 39° | 39° | 35° | 36° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| SPRAY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 61.75 | 58.21 | 56.63 | 55.03 | 51.55 | 50.62 | 48.75 | 46.82 | 44.82 | 44.56 | 41.55 | 42.76 | 54.95 | 61.73 | 64.34 | 61.82 | 56.60 | 53.38 | 51.79 | 53.16 | 60.66 | 64.11 | 65.51 | 66.13 | 63.91 | 62.35 | 70.57 | 70.07 | 66.13 | 64.05 | 72.40 | 71.55 | 67.72 | 64.15 | 69.46 | 69.17 | 64.25 | 60.79 | 67.84 | 67.60 |
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 LARUE County, Kentucky
Issued at 600 PM EDT TUE APR 23 2024
NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LOUISVILLE/SDF CLOUDY 71 34 25 SW18G31 29.90R LOUISVILLE/LOU CLOUDY 69 37 30 SW18G31 29.90R FORT KNOX CLOUDY 70 35 27 S17G25 29.90S
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 LARUE County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Tue Apr 23 18:05:01 EDT 2024
328 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024 /228 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024/
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
CLOUD COVER Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE Showers None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+9) 71 (-2) 40 71
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+26) 31 (0) 89 37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var E 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G17 NW 6 N 5 Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6313 5125
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 E 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67628 35574
DISPERSION Good Marginal
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4 4
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 39 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
ADI LATE 11 POOR 77 GOOD 7 POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 5 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 5 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds around 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds
5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
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 LARUE County, Kentucky
407 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024 /307 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024/
DAY ONE Tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Monday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Latest LARUE County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For LARUE County, KY
TONIGHT
Warmer. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers late in the evening. Rain showers likely after midnight, then chance of rain showers late in the night. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Chance of showers 70 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Warmer. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
SATURDAY
Breezy. Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the morning. Highs around 80.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
MONDAY
Showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
