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

ISSUED AT 09:00 UTC ON FRIDAY APR 26 2024
DAY FRIDAY
EDT 3HR 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- 40° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 74°
TEMP 40° 43° 45° 50° 59° 63° 68° 70° 72° 74° 72° 70° 68° 67°
SKY COVER 35% 29% 31% 34% 39% 45% 52% 68% 72% 75% 79% 78% 78% 77%
Clouds
DEW PT 40° 40° 40° 43° 45° 47° 47° 49° 47° 49° 49° 49° 49° 49°
RH 96% 88% 85% 73% 59% 54% 47% 45% 43% 41% 45% 49% 50% 54%
POP 12HR -- -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 9 9 9 9 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND Gust(MPH) 7 8 13 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 15 16 17
WIND DIR E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SE
DEW Lgt Dew Lgt Dew Lgt Dew -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 39 41 50 59 63 68 70 72 74 72 70 68 67 65
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Isolated Isolated Isolated --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL 35° 38° 40° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 40.41 44.04 46.14 51.31 58.95 61.94 65.32 66.61 67.86 69.07 68.01 66.86 65.47 64.93



DAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY TUE WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
EDT 6HR 8P 9P 10P 11P MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 58° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 81° -- -- -- -- 56° -- -- 83° -- -- 58° 85° -- -- 63° 79° -- -- 54° 83° -- -- 56° 79° --
TEMP 65° 63° 61° 61° 61° 61° 61° 59° 59° 59° 58° 58° 59° 61° 65° 70° 72° 76° 79° 79° 79° 81° 74° 65° 61° 56° 58° 72° 81° 83° 76° 61° 61° 81° 77° 67° 63° 76° 72° 58° 58° 79° 76° 61° 56° 74° 72°
SKY COVER 62% 54% 51% 56% 58% 52% 57% 61% 70% 72% 77% 72% 75% 82% 73% 78% 80% 77% 72% 68% 63% 59% 46% 36% 17% 11% 7% 13% 11% 5% 3% 7% 7% 20% 30% 63% 78% 63% 37% 17% 21% 29% 26% 37% 51% 32% 20%
Clouds
DEW PT 50° 50° 50° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 50° 50° 50° 52° 49° 50° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 54° 56° 54° 52° 52° 52° 54° 54° 52° 52° 56° 58° 58° 56° 58° 58° 58° 56° 56° 50° 47°
RH 60% 62% 67% 69% 69% 72% 71% 75% 71% 71% 75% 78% 69% 67% 60% 51% 47% 43% 38% 37% 37% 36% 45% 60% 72% 83% 86% 56% 38% 33% 43% 69% 74% 37% 41% 61% 80% 53% 61% 92% 96% 47% 53% 87% 96% 42% 42%
POP 12HR 18% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 12% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 6% -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- 2% -- 2% -- 6% -- 52% -- 65% -- 31% -- 26% -- 24% -- 30%
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) -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW S S SW SW S S W W W N NW N
HeatIndex 63 61 61 61 61 61 59 59 59 58 58 59 61 65 70 72 76 79 79 79 80 79 74 65 61 56 58 72 80 82 76 61 61 81 77 67 63 76 72 58 58 79 76 61 56 74 --
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Likely Likely Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Slight Chance
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance -- -- Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 63.64 62.12 60.60 60.62 60.62 60.66 60.65 58.97 58.97 58.97 58.11 58.10 58.97 60.60 63.64 66.98 68.15 70.61 72.11 72.00 72.00 73.19 69.40 63.64 60.66 56.26 58.06 68.81 73.43 74.08 70.61 60.62 60.69 73.31 71.09 65.24 62.54 71.55 69.17 58.04 58.02 73.11 71.55 60.84 56.06 69.15 67.79

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For LESLIE County, Kentucky
Issued at 700 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
JACKSON        FAIR      47  34  60 CALM      30.15S                  
LONDON         FAIR      52  37  56 NE3       30.12S                  
SOMERSET       CLOUDY    54  37  54 CALM      30.10R                  
MIDDLESBORO    MOCLDY    49  44  81 CALM      30.16R                  
MONTICELLO     CLOUDY    53  43  68 CALM      30.13S                  


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 LESLIE County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Fri Apr 26 07:05:01 EDT 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            
Precip type           showers      None         None         
Temp (24H TREND)      73-76 (+7)   54-61 (+19)  77-80        
Rh % (24H TREND)      31-50 (+25)  67-86 (+4)   31-47        
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       S 6-10 G18                S 7-11 G23   
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S 6-10 G17   SE 7-11 G25  S 7-11 G18   
Precip duration       1                                      
Precip begin                                                 
Precip end                                                   
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3            
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3500                      4000         
Transport wnd (mph)   S 18                      S 18         
Vent rate (kt-ft)     56000                     64000        
ADI Early             65           12           62           
ADI Late              74           11           70           
Max LVORI Early       4            3            3            
Max LVORI Late        2            4            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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For LESLIE County, Kentucky
409 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

Thunderstorms are possible at times from Monday afternoon through
Thursday.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

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


7-Day Forecast For LESLIE County, KY

TODAY
Areas of valley fog early. Partly sunny this morning, then partly cloudy with isolated showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers in the evening, then partly cloudy for the rest of the night. Not as cool with lows around 60. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

TUESDAY
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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