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Updated: 27-09-2024 12:55am

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Updated: 27-09-2024 @ 12:55am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Southeast & Eastern KY Weather Alerts

Currently Outside: 68.0°F ---
High Today 68.4°F 12:16 AM	Low Today 68.0°F 12:00 AM
Yest High 68.2°F 5:46 PM	Yest Low 64.6°F 10:31 AM

	overcast - heavy rain
	Wind: N 0.0 Gusting to: 0.0 mph
	Rain: 0.06 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.3 of 100

Weather Alerts

High Wind Warning

Flood Warning

Wind Advisory

Flood Watch

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	66.2°F
Last Hour:	0.0°F
High 12:16 AM:	66.3°F
Low 12:00 AM:	66.2°F
Record High:	73.0°F on 30-Jun-2024
Record Low:	43.9°F on 8-Sep-2024
Wetbulb:	66.9°F

Rain Today
Today:	0.06 in
Rate (/hr):	0.072 in
Yesterday:	0.31 in
Last 7 Days:	1.16 in
Sep Rain:	1.32 in
Sep to Date Avg:¹⁰	2.45 in
Sep to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	1.13 in
Sep Avg:	0.00 in
Diff from Avg:	1.32 in
Season:¹	1.32 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	2.45 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	1.13 in
5 rain days in 2024
5 days in September 0 days since last rain

Current:	N 0.0 mph
1Hr Average:	Calm
Wind Run:	0.00 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
Today:	0.0 mph 11:46 AM
Month:	25.3 mph 7-Sep
Year:	28.8 mph 18-Aug
Record Gust:	28.8 mph 18-Aug-2024

Sunlight:

11 hrs 58 min
53 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 19 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon ?>)

(Midnight

Waning Crescent

27%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	94%
Last Hour:	0%
High 12:00 AM:	94%
Low 12:16 AM:	93%
Record High:	100% 21-Aug-2024
Record Low:	35% 5-Sep-2024

Current:	29.700 inHg
Last Hour:	Falling
High 12:00 AM:	29.730
Low 12:46 AM:	29.700
Record High:	30.360 inHg 24-Aug-2024
Record Low:	29.700 inHg 27-Sep-2024

Cooling Degree Days

Ky Wx History

Heat Index

Air

Today:	0.1
Sep:	33.2
2024 to Date:	87.4
Heating Degree Days
2024 to Date:	31.6

NWS Jackson, Kentucky Weather History

Current:	68.0°F
High 12:16am:	68.4°F
Yesterday:	68.2°F
Record:	95.7°F 28-Aug-2024

Quality
Index⁶:
25

Good

Density:
1.19 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Sep-27

6.1

Sep-28

6.1

Sep-29

6.6

Sunrise is at: 7:28 am

Solar Noon: 13:26

Sunset is at: 7:24 pm

Almanac

Severe Weather Outlook

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Currently:	Night
YTD Avg Temp:	68.9°F
Sunrise:	7:28 am
Sunset:	7:24 pm
Moonrise:	2:23 am
Moonset:	5:11 pm
Full Moon:	17-Sep-2024
New Moon:	18:50 UTC 02-Oct-2024

Today

Friday, September 27, 2024

HIGHS:	LOWS:
93.0°F 28-Aug-2024	44.2°F 8-Sep-2024
Daytime Records
79.2°F°F 28-Aug-2024	61.0°F°F 09-Sep-2024
Nitetime Records
72.1°F°F 28-Aug-2024	50.4°F°F 09-Sep-2024

¹ Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st. ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 27 of just the month of September for this station since 2012. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 27 of September for this station since 2012.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Tonight & Friday

Tonight

Thunder storm
Lo >65°F

NWS forecast: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph late. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
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Friday

Thunder storm
Hi <75°F

NWS forecast: A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning. Patchy fog. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. Breezy with highs in the lower 70s. East winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 60 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Friday Night Chance rain	Saturday Showers likely	Saturday Night Showers likely	Sunday Thunder storm	Sunday Night Showers likely	Monday Thunder storm	Monday Night Thunder storm
Lo ≈60°F	Hi <75°F	Lo ≈60°F	Hi <75°F	Lo >55°F	Hi ≈75°F	Lo >55°F

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