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

ISSUED AT 22:00 UTC ON MONDAY SEP 07 2026
DAY MONDAY TUESDAY
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 85° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 65° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 88°
TEMP 83° 79° 74° 72° 70° 70° 70° 68° 68° 67° 67° 67° 67° 65° 70° 76° 79° 83° 85° 86° 88° 88° 88° 88° 86°
SKY COVER 19% 18% 18% 19% 21% 37% 33% 41% 36% 46% 33% 22% 37% 36% 21% 30% 34% 32% 35% 40% 39% 35% 31% 25% 32%
Clouds
DEW PT 68° 67° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 65° 70° 72° 72° 74° 74° 74° 72° 72° 72° 72° 72°
RH 63% 66% 74% 78% 83% 86% 84% 86% 87% 89% 89% 93% 93% 100% 99% 87% 79% 74% 69% 65% 60% 58% 59% 58% 60%
POP 12HR -- 0% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 2
WIND Gust(MPH) 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW S S S S S
DEW -- -- Lgt Dew Lgt Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew Mod Dew -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HeatIndex 86 79 74 72 70 70 70 68 68 67 67 67 67 65 70 76 79 89 92 95 95 97 97 94 93
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 78.08 75.22 71.83 70.40 68.95 69.14 69.01 67.29 67.34 66.50 66.50 66.68 66.68 65.00 69.94 74.77 76.67 79.54 80.53 80.76 81.58 81.25 81.42 81.25 80.02



DAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY
EDT 6HR 8P 9P 10P 11P MIDN 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 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 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 70° -- -- 92° -- -- -- -- 70° -- -- 81° -- -- 61° 83° -- -- 63° 86° -- -- 65° 88° -- -- 63° 85° --
TEMP 83° 79° 76° 74° 74° 72° 72° 72° 72° 72° 70° 70° 83° 90° 92° 85° 76° 74° 72° 70° 76° 79° 77° 76° 67° 61° 81° 76° 65° 65° 83° 79° 68° 67° 85° 79° 67° 63° 83° 79°
SKY COVER 31% 52% 46% 33% 38% 32% 44% 12% 14% 11% 12% 44% 16% 14% 10% 55% 55% 78% 78% 94% 94% 84% 84% 82% 60% 49% 37% 29% 32% 50% 51% 33% 28% 18% 23% 19% 18% 18% 19% 22%
Clouds
DEW PT 70° 68° 67° 67° 67° 67° 67° 67° 65° 65° 65° 65° 70° 72° 72° 70° 70° 68° 68° 70° 76° 77° 76° 74° 67° 61° 70° 70° 65° 65° 74° 72° 67° 67° 74° 70° 65° 63° 70° 68°
RH 66% 71% 75% 78% 82% 81% 81% 81% 81% 81% 81% 83% 67% 57% 53% 60% 78% 84% 90% 99% 100% 93% 96% 93% 100% 100% 69% 79% 96% 100% 74% 79% 96% 99% 68% 74% 93% 99% 65% 71%
POP 12HR 1% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0% -- -- -- 2% -- -- -- 67% -- -- -- 91% -- 27% -- 13% -- 12% -- 27% -- 17% -- 14% -- 10% -- 11%
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) 0.00in -- -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- -- -- -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- 0.00in -- 0.07in -- 0.26in -- 0.39in -- 0.53in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SNOWFALL 0in -- -- -- -- -- 0in -- -- -- -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- 0in -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 6 9 9 7 6 6 5 2 2 5 6 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 5 2
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NE NE E E E SE SW SW S S SW NE SE S SW S
HeatIndex 87 79 76 74 74 72 72 72 72 72 70 70 87 98 100 91 76 74 72 70 76 79 77 76 67 61 84 76 65 65 92 79 68 67 94 79 67 63 88 79
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Likely Likely Definite Definite Definite Definite Chance -- -- -- -- -- Chance Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance Chance Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 78.47 75.78 73.64 72.16 72.50 70.62 70.62 70.62 70.62 70.62 68.83 68.95 78.61 82.62 83.42 79.24 73.92 72.66 71.27 69.94 76.00 78.22 76.60 75.34 67.00 61.00 77.21 74.01 64.86 65.00 79.54 76.67 67.80 66.95 80.39 76.11 66.68 62.98 78.34 75.78

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For CARROLL County, Kentucky
Issued at 600 PM EDT MON SEP 07 2026
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      MOSUNNY   85  66  53 N10       30.07S                  
COVINGTON      MOSUNNY   84  61  45 E8        30.09S                  
FRANKFORT        N/A    N/A N/A N/A MISG      30.06S                  


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 CARROLL County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Mon Sep 7 06:05:02 PM EDT 2026

Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              86 (+3)      66 (+4)           89
RH % (24h trend)              52 (-2)      97 (+3)           53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)            NE  5        NE  5      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)              E  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)           5910                      6240
Transport Wnd (mph)              E  9                      S 10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds around 5 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CARROLL County, Kentucky
225 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

 DAY ONE  This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Tuesday through Sunday.

Locally heavy rainfall is possible on Thursday which could lead to
flash flooding. 

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For CARROLL County, KY

TONIGHT
Mostly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.

TUESDAY
Partly cloudy. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Muggy and unseasonably warm. Lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 102 in the afternoon.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Muggy and unseasonably warm. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

THURSDAY
Showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

FRIDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.

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 in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

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