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Regional Hourly Observations For CAMPBELL County, Kentucky
Issued at 700 AM EDT MON JUN 08 2026
...SOUTHERN OHIO/WEST VIRGINIA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
COVINGTON      CLOUDY    70  65  84 S5        30.05R                  
COLUMBUS       MOCLDY    69  57  65 E8        30.08R                  
DAYTON         CLOUDY    70  61  73 SE7       30.07S                  
WILMINGTON     CLOUDY    71  70  96 SE5       30.08S FOG              
HUNTINGTON     MOCLDY    69  67  93 CALM      30.09R                  
CHARLESTON     MOCLDY    67  67 100 CALM      30.10R                  
PINEVILLE*     PTCLDY    64  64 100 MISG      30.21R                  
BECKLEY        PTCLDY    65  63  93 CALM      30.19R                  
BLUEFIELD      PTCLDY    64  59  83 CALM      30.21R                  
LOGAN CO APT*  MOCLDY    66  64  94 CALM      30.14R                  

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Current Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Conditions in Kentucky
Based on observations at 700am EDT, Monday June 08, 2026

Across Kentucky...temperatures are near 74 degrees west, near 70 degrees central, and near 68 degrees east. Current sky conditions are rain west, cloudy central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 97%, and the dew point is near 73 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 87%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. Current drying conditions are poor west, poor central, and poor east. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. There is patchy fog west. Winds are from the south at 5 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to rain. Winds are from the southeast at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 74 degrees at Paducah and Louisville International. The lowest temperature is 67 degrees at London.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CAMPBELL County, Kentucky
312 AM EDT Mon Jun 8 2026

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

Locally heavy rainfall is possible this afternoon and evening. This
could cause isolated flooding.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Tuesday through Sunday.

Locally heavy rainfall is possible again on Tuesday as well as late
Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. This could result in flooding.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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7-Day Forecast For CAMPBELL County, KY
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 8 2026

TODAY
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Muggy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Muggy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

FRIDAY
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SATURDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Day 1 Precip, Day 2, 5 Day Total, Days 1-5, ALL


Medium & Long Range Outlook For CAMPBELL County, Kentucky
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Drought Status For CAMPBELL County, Kentucky
(Based on the latest Palmer Drought Severity and Crop Moisture Indices)
BLUEGRASS KY CLIMATE DIVISION

Hydrological Drought (PDSI) Situation:
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Current Long-term Hydrological Moisture Status: NEAR NORMAL           (PDSI=   0.92)
Rainfall Needed:  0.00 inches ABOVE NORMAL


Crop Moisture (CMI) Situation:
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Current Short-term Crop Moisture Status: Moisture Adequate For Present Needs          (CMI=   0.52)
Change From Previous Week: WETTER     SOILS (  0.24)

Note: Due to rainfall variability within each climate division, check Precip Reports/GIS Estimates and the Kentucky Climate Summary for the latest moisture information for this county.

Additional Drought Info.: UKAWC Drought Page


Kentucky Climate Summary
Kentucky Climate Summary
For the Period 05-31-2026 to 06-06-2026

Temperatures for the period averaged 70 degrees across the state which was 0 degrees from normal and 2 degrees cooler than the previous period. High temperatures averaged from 83 in the West to 81 in the East. Departure from normal high temperatures ranged from 0 degrees from normal in the West to 1 degrees warmer than normal in the East. Low temperatures averaged from 60 degrees in the West to 55 degrees in the East. Departure from normal low temperature ranged from 2 degrees cooler than normal in the West to 2 degrees cooler than normal in the East. The extreme high temperature for the period was 90 degrees at MORGANFIELD 4E and the extreme low was 44 degrees at VANCEBURG 6W.

Precipitation (liq. equ.) for the period totaled 0.16 inches statewide which was 0.92 inches below normal and 15% of normal. Precipitation totals by climate division, West 0.55 inches, Central 0.05 inches, Bluegrass 0.00 inches and East 0.03 inches, which was 0.5, 1.07, 1.08 and 1.04 inches below normal. By station, precipitation totals ranged from a low of 0.00 inches at ALBANY 1N to a high of 2.69 inches at BENTON 4N.

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Weather History...



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JUNE 8TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1953...
The worst tornado of record for the state of Michigan killed 116 persons.
Flint MI was hardest hit. The tornado, half a mile in width, destroyed 200
homes on Coldwater Road killing entire families. (The Weather Channel)
...1966...
A tornado ripped right through the heart of the capitol city of Topeka KS
killing sixteen persons and causing 100 million dollars damage. The
tornado, which struck during the evening, cut a swath of near total
destruction eight miles long and four blocks wide. It was the most
destructive tornado of record up until that time. (David Ludlum)
...1974...
Severe thunderstorms spawned at least twenty-three tornadoes in Oklahoma
during the afternoon and evening hours. One of the tornadoes struck the
town Drumright killing sixteen persons and injuring 150 others. A tornado
struck the National Weather Service office in Oklahoma City, and two
tornadoes hit the city of Tulsa. Thunderstorms in Tulsa also produced as
much as ten inches of rain. Total damage from the storms was around thirty
million dollars. It was the worst natural disaster of record for Tulsa.
(Storm Data)
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