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

ISSUED AT 12:00 UTC ON FRIDAY APR 26 2024
DAY FRIDAY
EDT 3HR 9A 10A 11A NOON 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 74°
TEMP 50° 58° 63° 67° 72° 72° 72° 74° 72° 70° 68°
SKY COVER 20% 23% 24% 29% 31% 42% 51% 69% 76% 75% 78%
Clouds
DEW PT 40° 43° 45° 47° 49° 49° 50° 52° 52° 52° 52°
RH 65% 57% 50% 47% 44% 43% 46% 45% 51% 52% 56%
POP 12HR -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 6 7 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9
WIND Gust(MPH) 9 9 10 13 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
WIND DIR E SE SE S S S S S S S S
DEW -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 50 58 63 67 72 72 72 74 72 70 68
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Isolated Isolated Isolated Isolated
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 51.69 58.19 61.84 64.61 67.93 67.86 68.08 69.40 68.44 67.04 65.77



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 6P 7P 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° -- -- -- -- 59° -- -- 81° -- -- 61° 83° -- -- 61° 77° -- -- 58° 81° -- -- 58° 79° --
TEMP 65° 65° 63° 63° 63° 61° 61° 61° 61° 59° 58° 61° 61° 63° 68° 70° 72° 74° 77° 79° 79° 81° 79° 76° 74° 68° 63° 61° 61° 72° 79° 81° 76° 63° 63° 81° 76° 67° 63° 74° 72° 61° 61° 79° 74° 61° 59° 76° 72°
SKY COVER 79% 72% 65% 60% 56% 55% 56% 72% 70% 75% 82% 76% 80% 81% 80% 76% 70% 71% 76% 75% 71% 66% 57% 50% 39% 15% 13% 19% 10% 7% 10% 10% 6% 9% 16% 30% 58% 74% 79% 63% 20% 18% 39% 45% 35% 21% 31% 41% 44%
Clouds
DEW PT 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 52° 54° 52° 52° 54° 54° 56° 56° 58° 58° 58° 56° 56° 56° 56° 54° 52° 52° 54° 58° 56° 56° 54° 54° 54° 58° 56° 56° 58° 63° 59° 58° 59° 63° 61° 56° 56° 56° 56°
RH 60% 62% 67% 70% 69% 72% 71% 75% 74% 77% 80% 78% 69% 67% 58% 56% 55% 52% 49% 48% 46% 44% 47% 49% 51% 59% 67% 74% 75% 58% 46% 41% 48% 69% 74% 46% 48% 67% 86% 68% 65% 89% 96% 57% 63% 80% 87% 49% 57%
POP 12HR 21% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 19% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 10% -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- 3% -- 0% -- 8% -- 60% -- 60% -- 19% -- 33% -- 21% -- 38%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 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 0in 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 9 9 9 10 10 10 13 10 10 10 10 13 13 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 10 9 9 13 10 8 9 9 9 9 7 9 10 15 13 9 10 14 9 7 8 10 8 7 7 13 10
WIND DIR S S 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 SW SW SW S S S SW SW S S SW SW S SW SW W SW SW W W
HeatIndex 65 65 63 63 63 61 61 61 61 59 58 61 61 63 68 70 72 74 77 79 79 81 79 76 74 68 63 61 61 72 79 81 76 63 63 81 76 67 63 74 72 61 61 79 74 61 59 76 72
Rain Showers Isolated Isolated -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Likely Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Slight Chance -- Slight Chance Chance Chance
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Slight Chance -- Slight Chance Chance Chance
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 63.64 63.70 62.24 62.31 62.28 60.66 60.65 60.70 60.69 58.97 58.09 60.73 60.62 62.24 65.87 67.29 68.73 69.99 71.89 73.22 73.00 74.16 73.11 71.18 69.90 65.93 62.24 60.69 60.70 68.95 73.00 73.80 71.08 62.28 62.40 74.41 71.08 65.51 62.68 71.32 69.46 60.87 60.95 74.22 70.91 60.76 58.99 71.18 68.88

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For MONTGOMERY County, Kentucky
Issued at 900 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      PTSUNNY   55  38  52 SE7       30.16R                  
COVINGTON      PTSUNNY   50  37  61 E13       30.17R                  
FRANKFORT      PTSUNNY   52  38  58 E9        30.15R                  


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 MONTGOMERY County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Fri Apr 26 09:05:01 EDT 2024

548 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
Chance precip (%)     20           20           0            
Precip type           showers      showers      None         
Temp (24H TREND)      73-76 (+10)  58-62 (+21)  79-80        
Rh % (24H TREND)      30-44 (+16)  63-83 (+2)   31-45        
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       SE 4-8 G14                S 8-12 G24   
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S 6-10 G17   S 6-10 G22   S 8-12 G22   
Precip duration       1            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)    4700                      4600         
Transport wnd (mph)   S 17                      SW 22        
Vent rate (kt-ft)     70500                     87400        
ADI Early             70           13           69           
ADI Late              94           11           78           
Max LVORI Early       3            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.

SPC's Fire Weather Web Tool (Excellent!), SPC's Fire Weather Outlooks, NWS Fire Weather WEB, Fire Danger Class Map,
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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 MONTGOMERY 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 MONTGOMERY County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.: UKAWC Drought Page, Kentucky Drought Watch


7-Day Forecast For MONTGOMERY County, KY

TODAY
Partly sunny this morning, then partly cloudy with isolated showers this afternoon. Warmer with highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows around 60. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows around 60.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 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 cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Lows in the upper 50s. 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 upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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