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ISSUED AT 22:00 UTC ON THURSDAY APR 18 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 | 83° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 58° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 65° | ||||
| TEMP | 79° | 74° | 70° | 67° | 65° | 65° | 65° | 63° | 63° | 61° | 61° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 63° | 63° | 63° | 61° | 61° | 59° | 59° | 59° | ||||
| SKY COVER | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 14% | 25% | 35% | 53% | 70% | 88% | 89% | 91% | 92% | 90% | 89% | 87% | 85% | 83% | 80% | 76% | 72% | 68% | 56% | 45% | ||||
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| DEW PT | 47° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 56° | 56° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 59° | 58° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 50° | 49° | ||||
| RH | 32% | 40% | 46% | 54% | 55% | 60% | 63% | 67% | 70% | 80% | 83% | 93% | 99% | 96% | 93% | 92% | 86% | 90% | 86% | 86% | 83% | 80% | 74% | 72% | 67% | ||||
| POP 12HR | -- | 1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 73% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.10in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.07in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SNOWFALL | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0in | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND SPEED(MPH) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| WIND Gust(MPH) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | ||||
| WIND DIR | S | SE | SE | SE | SE | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | W | W | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | ||||
| DEW | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Lgt Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | -- | -- | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Mod Dew | Lgt Dew | Lgt Dew | Lgt Dew | -- | ||||
| HeatIndex | 79 | 74 | 70 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | ||||
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Chance | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Likely | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| SPRAY COND |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||||
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 71.45 | 68.98 | 66.67 | 64.93 | 63.47 | 63.64 | 63.74 | 62.24 | 62.31 | 60.76 | 60.79 | 58.03 | 58.00 | 59.00 | 60.92 | 62.82 | 64.52 | 62.77 | 62.68 | 62.68 | 60.79 | 60.76 | 58.97 | 58.97 | 58.96 | ||||
| DAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| EDT 6HR | 8P | 9P | 10P | 11P | MIDN | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A | 8A | 11A | 2P | 5P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P | 2A | 8A | 2P | 8P |
| MAX/MIN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38° | -- | -- | 63° | -- | -- | 40° | 58° | -- | -- | 38° | 65° | -- | -- | 40° | 70° | -- | -- | 52° | 65° | -- | -- | 41° | 67° | -- |
| TEMP | 59° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 49° | 47° | 45° | 43° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 54° | 61° | 63° | 56° | 45° | 43° | 54° | 52° | 41° | 40° | 63° | 58° | 43° | 43° | 68° | 63° | 56° | 52° | 63° | 58° | 47° | 45° | 63° | 61° |
| SKY COVER | 33% | 30% | 28% | 25% | 31% | 37% | 43% | 40% | 38% | 36% | 28% | 12% | 19% | 31% | 59% | 50% | 71% | 80% | 31% | 21% | 16% | 9% | 4% | 15% | 35% | 58% | 73% | 62% | 57% | 44% | 23% | 19% | 11% | 28% | 23% |
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| DEW PT | 47° | 45° | 43° | 41° | 40° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 31° | 34° | 36° | 34° | 36° | 43° | 45° | 47° | 47° | 45° | 40° | 36° | 34° | 38° | 40° |
| RH | 62% | 66% | 66% | 68% | 70% | 73% | 73% | 76% | 79% | 81% | 82% | 46% | 35% | 33% | 41% | 55% | 62% | 41% | 43% | 62% | 69% | 33% | 45% | 70% | 75% | 40% | 53% | 71% | 83% | 51% | 48% | 62% | 65% | 39% | 46% |
| POP 12HR | 68% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3% | -- | -- | -- | 4% | -- | 5% | -- | 6% | -- | 1% | -- | 0% | -- | 1% | -- | 23% | -- | 54% | -- | 26% | -- | 13% | -- | 15% |
| 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) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| WIND DIR | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | N | N | NW | NW | N | N | N | N | SE | S | SW | SW | SW | W | NW | N | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| HeatIndex | 59 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 40 | 54 | 61 | 63 | 56 | 43 | 39 | 54 | 52 | 40 | 40 | 63 | 58 | 43 | 39 | 68 | 63 | 56 | 52 | 63 | 58 | 43 | 39 | 63 | 61 |
| Rain Showers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Chance | Chance | Chance | Slight Chance | -- | -- | -- | -- | Slight Chance |
| Thunder Storm | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| WIND CHILL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 42° | 40° | 38° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 42° | 39° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 39° | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40° | -- | -- |
| SPRAY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DRY COND | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK COLDSTRESS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS | 58.96 | 56.52 | 54.90 | 53.20 | 50.62 | 48.75 | 47.05 | 45.09 | 43.06 | 41.96 | 41.86 | 55.43 | 60.21 | 61.45 | 56.91 | 48.42 | 46.30 | 55.56 | 54.13 | 44.72 | 43.21 | 61.45 | 58.24 | 45.61 | 45.17 | 64.96 | 61.91 | 56.45 | 52.64 | 61.87 | 58.23 | 49.47 | 47.66 | 61.59 | 60.35 |
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 WOLFE County, Kentucky
Issued at 600 PM EDT THU APR 18 2024
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON FAIR 84 48 28 CALM 30.01F LONDON FAIR 83 52 34 SE7 29.99F SOMERSET FAIR 84 59 42 NW6 29.96S MIDDLESBORO FAIR 84 52 32 S7 30.00S MONTICELLO FAIR 83 57 41 NW6 29.99F
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 WOLFE County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:
Issued at: Thu Apr 18 18:05:01 EDT 2024
506 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance precip (%) 70 70 0 0
Precip type tstms tstms None None
Temp (24H TREND) 54-63 (+6) 64-67 (-16) 37-46 61-64
Rh % (24H TREND) 78-100 (+7) 51-73 (+47) 65-100 27-37
20ftwnd-AM(mph) W 5-9 G17 NW 4-8 G16
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SE 2-6 NW 5-9 G17 N 3-7 NW 7-11 G18
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 PM
Precip amount 0.10 0.07 0.00 0.00
LAL 3 3 1 1
Haines Index (MID) 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3000 6000
Transport wnd (mph) N 15 W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39000 96000
ADI Early 7 41 7 108
ADI Late 10 53 6 119
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 4
Max LVORI Late 6 3 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,
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 WOLFE County, Kentucky
408 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
DAY ONE Tonight.
Thunderstorms are possible late tonight, a few of which could produce
strong winds gusts and hail.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
There is a chance of thunderstorms on Friday, and possibly lingering
into Friday evening near the Virginia border. Storms near the
Virginia border could produce strong wind gusts and hail on Friday.
There is also a slight chance of thunderstorms in some locations
Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Frost is possible in many locations early Monday morning.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not anticipated.
Latest WOLFE County, Kentucky Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
Additional Drought Info.:
UKAWC Drought Page,
Kentucky Drought Watch
7-Day Forecast For WOLFE County, KY
TONIGHT
Clear this evening, then partly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Not as warm with highs in the mid 60s. Temperature falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Much cooler with lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
MONDAY
Areas of frost early. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 40.
TUESDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
