1st Responders/1st Detectors/Storm Spotters Weather Summary for Owen County, KY

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

ISSUED AT 00:00 UTC ON SATURDAY APR 20 2024
DAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
EDT 3HR 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 59°
TEMP 52° 49° 49° 47° 45° 45° 43° 43° 43° 41° 41° 43° 47° 49° 52° 54° 54° 56° 58° 58° 58° 56° 56°
SKY COVER 31% 30% 29% 28% 27% 26% 25% 24% 19% 13% 8% 17% 25% 34% 43% 42% 41% 48% 54% 53% 53% 53% 53%
Clouds
DEW PT 40° 38° 38° 38° 36° 36° 36° 36° 36° 34° 34° 34° 34° 34° 32° 31° 31° 31° 31° 31° 31° 31° 31°
RH 63% 66% 68% 70% 71% 70% 72% 76% 76% 75% 76% 70% 63% 55% 48% 42% 41% 40% 37% 37% 35% 38% 37%
POP 12HR -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 10 13 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 8
WIND Gust(MPH) 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 9 14 15 21 22 23 23 22 17 15
WIND DIR NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW
DEW -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 46 45 43 43 42 41 40 40 39 38 40 43 45 52 54 54 56 58 58 58 56 56 52
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Frost -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- 43° 43° 40° 40° 40° 37° 36° 39° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 53.38 50.83 50.72 48.95 47.20 47.28 45.43 45.09 45.09 43.45 43.35 45.61 49.40 51.43 53.94 55.53 55.56 56.92 58.28 58.28 58.29 56.95 56.97



DAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
EDT 6HR 8P 9P 10P 11P MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36° -- -- 58° -- -- -- -- 36° -- -- 65° -- -- 43° 67° -- -- 49° 63° -- -- 38° 65° -- -- 45° 67° --
TEMP 52° 49° 47° 45° 43° 41° 40° 38° 38° 38° 36° 38° 38° 49° 54° 58° 54° 45° 38° 36° 36° 54° 61° 65° 58° 45° 45° 65° 63° 56° 49° 61° 58° 45° 41° 61° 59° 47° 47° 63° 63°
SKY COVER 49% 45% 42% 38% 34% 30% 37% 44% 51% 54% 55% 51% 62% 45% 27% 26% 3% 2% 1% 1% 1% 3% 5% 7% 34% 40% 65% 74% 76% 43% 33% 14% 12% 12% 19% 24% 42% 47% 60% 63% --
Clouds
DEW PT 31° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 31° 34° 34° 34° 32° 31° 31° 32° 36° 36° 38° 40° 36° 36° 45° 45° 45° 47° 43° 40° 36° 36° 38° 40° 36° 38° 47° 47°
RH 43% 46% 49% 53% 54% 59% 64% 67% 69% 72% 75% 72% 72% 52% 44% 42% 46% 60% 75% 85% 85% 50% 39% 37% 49% 70% 70% 46% 50% 68% 89% 53% 50% 70% 79% 42% 48% 65% 70% 56% 55%
POP 12HR 2% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- 0% -- 1% -- 21% -- 64% -- 16% -- 7% -- 8% -- 21% -- 41%
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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 5 5 6 7 7 8 7 6 6 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 13 17 15 15 15 14 9 9 8 8 7 10 10 14 15 --
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW W W W SW S S S SW SW SW NW NW N NE NE NE E E E SE SE
HeatIndex 47 44 42 41 39 36 35 35 35 33 34 33 45 54 58 54 43 34 32 33 54 61 65 58 41 38 65 63 56 44 61 58 40 36 61 59 43 41 63 -- --
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Likely Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance
Frost -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Patchy Patchy -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- 43° 40° 38° 37° -- -- 35° 32° 34° 33° -- -- -- -- 42° 35° 32° 31° -- -- -- -- 39° 38° -- -- -- -- -- -- 41° 36° -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 54.13 51.91 50.31 48.57 47.00 45.01 43.72 41.78 41.55 41.20 39.13 41.20 41.20 51.59 55.48 58.26 55.43 48.04 40.86 37.88 37.88 55.32 60.26 62.85 58.22 47.28 47.28 63.16 61.84 56.49 49.59 60.43 58.22 47.28 43.06 60.30 58.94 49.27 48.95 61.98 61.96

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For OWEN County, Kentucky
Issued at 1000 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      CLOUDY    56  46  69 NW6       30.12R                  
COVINGTON      CLOUDY    53  37  54 N7        30.13R                  
FRANKFORT      MOCLDY    57  37  47 N5        30.11R                  


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 OWEN County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Fri Apr 19 22:05:01 EDT 2024

CLOUD COVER                    Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE                      None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)                   0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)             41 (-19)      60 (-2)           36           59
RH % (24H TREND)             76 (-14)     33 (-23)           73           37
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                              NW  5                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)               Lgt/Var        NW  9      Lgt/Var        NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                                                             
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                            6010                      6220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                          NW 18                     NW 10
LAL                                 1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX                        5            5            4            4

REMARKS...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Patchy frost. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs
in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For OWEN County, Kentucky
344 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

Patchy to areas of frost will be possible Saturday night and again
Sunday night.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For OWEN County, KY

OVERNIGHT
Partly cloudy late this evening, then clearing. Much cooler with lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, diminishing to around 5 mph after midnight.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY
Patchy frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

TUESDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

FRIDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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