Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Rowan County, Kentucky, United States

Last updated: 5:12 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
24°C
Feels like 28°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 20°
Wind
5 mph SW
Humidity
87%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.04 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
47%
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Rowan County is currently partly cloudy at 24°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 81% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3359 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:45AM · Sunset: 8:31PM.

Alerts

Areal Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
42 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
24°
29%
7 AM
22°
42%
8 AM
23°
29%
9 AM
25°
32%
10 AM
26°
43%
11 AM
28°
44%
12 PM
28°
53%
1 PM
29°
62%
2 PM
30°
62%
3 PM
27°
67%
4 PM
28°
72%
5 PM
27°
81%
6 PM
28°
77%
7 PM
27°
76%
8 PM
25°
76%
9 PM
24°
76%
10 PM
22°
79%
11 PM
21°
67%
12 AM
21°
59%
1 AM
21°
59%
2 AM
21°
66%
3 AM
21°
69%
4 AM
22°
70%
5 AM
22°
76%
7-Day Forecast
Today
32° 20°
Rain, 77% chance.
Wed
34° 20°
Mostly Cloudy with a 73% chance of rain.
Thu
33° 20°
Mostly Cloudy with a 80% chance of rain.
Fri
33° 18°
Clear with a 71% chance of rain.
Sat
34° 18°
Overcast with a 25% chance of rain.
Sun
37° 21°
Drizzle, 46% chance.
Mon
33° 18°
Drizzle, 47% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 24° Partly Cloudy 29% 5 mph SW 87%
7 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 42% 6 mph SW 86%
8 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 29% 6 mph SW 84%
9 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 32% 7 mph WSW 77%
10 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 43% 8 mph WSW 71%
11 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 44% 8 mph WSW 65%
12 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 53% 8 mph WSW 64%
1 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 62% 7 mph WSW 61%
2 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 62% 8 mph WSW 59%
3 PM 27° Heavy Rain 67% 9 mph WSW 60%
4 PM 28° Heavy Rain 72% 9 mph SW 60%
5 PM 27° Overcast 81% 9 mph SW 63%
6 PM 28° Rain 77% 8 mph SW 71%
7 PM 27° Heavy Rain 76% 7 mph SSW 77%
8 PM 25° Heavy Rain 76% 8 mph WSW 84%
9 PM 24° Heavy Rain 76% 6 mph WSW 88%
10 PM 22° Rain 79% 6 mph SSE 92%
11 PM 21° Rain 67% 7 mph SSE 94%
12 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 59% 6 mph SSE 94%
1 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 59% 6 mph S 94%
2 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 66% 6 mph SSW 94%
3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 69% 6 mph SSW 94%
4 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 70% 6 mph SW 93%
5 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 76% 6 mph SW 93%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/11
Rain
77%
20°
32°
Wed
8/12
Mostly Cloudy
73%
20°
34°
Thu
8/13
Mostly Cloudy
80%
20°
33°
Fri
8/14
Clear
71%
18°
33°
Sat
8/15
Overcast
25%
18°
34°
Sun
8/16
Drizzle
46%
21°
37°
Mon
8/17
Drizzle
47%
18°
33°
Tue
8/18
Clear
34%
17°
33°
Wed
8/19
Drizzle
35%
18°
34°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
45%
20°
32°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
Sun
8/23
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
60%
17°
31°
42
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
42 AQI 7.5 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
34 AQI 37 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 42 Good 34 42
Wed 38 Good 35 38
Thu 37 Good 37 29
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Tue Aug 11, 08:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1878 J/kg
MLCAPE1233 J/kg
MUCAPE2301 J/kg
SBCIN-237 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear27 kt
0–1 km Shear18 kt
Eff. Shear26 kt
0–1 km SRH151
0–3 km SRH173
Eff. SRH173
Storm Motion317° @ 27 kt
0–1 km EHI1.8
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.9
STP (eff)0.5
Supercell5.2
K-Index27.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.57 in
0–3 km LR5.4 °C/km
700–500 LR6.4 °C/km
Total Totals43.5
LCL954 hPa
LFC743 hPa
EL177 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,432 ft