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

ISSUED AT 20:00 UTC ON SATURDAY MAY 09 2026
DAY SATURDAY
EDT 3HR 5P 6P 7P
MAX/MIN -- -- 76°
TEMP 74° 76° 74°
SKY COVER 6% 2% 2%
Clouds
DEW PT 49° 49° 49°
RH 41% 39% 43%
POP 12HR -- -- --
RAIN/SNOW (liq.equ) -- -- --
SNOWFALL -- -- --
WIND SPEED(MPH) 8 8 7
WIND Gust(MPH) 15 15 14
WIND DIR W W SW
DEW -- -- --
HeatIndex 74 76 74
Rain Showers -- -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 69.07 70.23 69.23



DAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
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 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
MAX/MIN -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 52° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 74° -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 45° -- -- 67° -- -- 40° 70° -- -- 52° 74° -- -- 45° 70° -- -- 47° 76° --
TEMP 70° 65° 63° 61° 58° 58° 56° 56° 54° 54° 54° 52° 54° 58° 63° 65° 67° 68° 70° 72° 72° 72° 70° 68° 67° 61° 58° 58° 56° 54° 52° 50° 47° 47° 47° 59° 65° 67° 61° 43° 43° 67° 65° 54° 54° 72° 67° 50° 47° 67° 65° 50° 50° 72° 70°
SKY COVER 2% 1% 4% 7% 8% 4% 5% 11% 24% 27% 33% 49% 42% 37% 39% 45% 44% 46% 51% 44% 54% 58% 60% 66% 68% 69% 76% 75% 74% 67% 61% 75% 78% 66% 35% 16% 14% 25% 9% 1% 0% 12% 45% 49% 57% 27% 17% 24% 21% 30% 23% 36% 44% 38% 32%
Clouds
DEW PT 49° 50° 50° 50° 50° 50° 50° 50° 49° 49° 49° 49° 52° 52° 54° 54° 54° 54° 52° 52° 50° 49° 49° 49° 47° 47° 45° 45° 43° 43° 41° 40° 40° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 38° 36° 36° 40° 45° 45° 47° 54° 50° 47° 45° 47° 47° 47° 47° 50° 52°
RH 46% 58% 64% 70% 74% 77% 80% 83% 83% 86% 86% 89% 89% 83% 72% 64% 60% 58% 53% 49% 47% 44% 45% 49% 50% 57% 62% 62% 64% 65% 69% 68% 73% 70% 71% 45% 35% 33% 40% 79% 79% 38% 47% 69% 79% 52% 56% 85% 92% 48% 52% 86% 85% 47% 52%
POP 12HR 18% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 6% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 14% -- -- -- 0% -- 0% -- 1% -- 44% -- 39% -- 4% -- 1% -- 15% -- 15%
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) 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 2 1 5 7 7 5 0 1 2 5 7 10 14 8 2 5 7 2 1 1 5 2
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE E S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW N SE S SW SW
HeatIndex 70 65 63 61 58 58 56 56 54 54 54 52 54 58 63 65 67 68 70 72 72 72 70 68 67 61 58 58 56 54 52 50 46 45 47 59 65 67 61 43 43 67 65 54 54 72 67 50 46 67 65 50 50 72 70
Rain Showers -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Chance Chance Chance -- -- -- -- Slight Chance Slight Chance Slight Chance -- --
Thunder Storm -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Slight Chance -- -- Chance -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
WIND CHILL -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SPRAY COND
DRY COND
LIVESTOCK HEATSTRESS 66.67 63.57 62.17 60.64 58.11 58.10 56.31 56.26 54.45 54.37 54.37 52.41 54.29 58.07 62.35 63.77 65.20 65.87 67.10 68.30 68.15 67.93 66.61 65.42 64.75 60.48 58.17 58.17 56.55 54.92 53.16 51.55 48.75 48.95 48.88 58.94 62.78 63.98 60.27 44.82 44.82 64.20 63.19 54.82 54.55 68.52 65.02 50.73 47.52 64.65 63.36 50.68 50.73 68.15 67.04

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NWS 48 Hr. Forecast Maps,

Regional Hourly Observations For HARRISON County, Kentucky
Issued at 400 PM EDT SAT MAY 09 2026
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LEXINGTON      SUNNY     72  53  51 VRB7      29.83F                  
COVINGTON      MOSUNNY   72  52  49 S12G21    29.78F                  
FRANKFORT        N/A    N/A N/A N/A MISG      29.81F                  


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 HARRISON County, KY
Provided by the National Weather Service:

Issued at: Sat May 9 04:05:01 PM EDT 2026


                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      None         None         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      75 (+4)      53 (+1)      77           
RH % (24H TREND)      42 (+9)      88 (+6)      48           
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  6                     Lgt/Var      
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   W  7         Lgt/Var      NW  5        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6363                      5291         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 15                      NW 10        
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     88942                     58201        
DISPERSION            Good                      Good         
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY             57 GEN GOOD  5 VERY POOR  37 FAIR      
ADI LATE              100 GOOD     6 VERY POOR  58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            

REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.        
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70. Light
winds. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West
winds up to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds up to 5 mph. 

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For HARRISON County, Kentucky
229 PM EDT Sat May 2 2026 /129 PM CDT Sat May 2 2026/

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

Temperatures bottoming out in the 30s tonight likely will lead to 
frost formation in many locations. Thus a Frost Advisory is in 
effect. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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


7-Day Forecast For HARRISON County, KY

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds up to 10 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Warmer. Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then sunny with chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A 40 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

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