Russell County, Kentucky, United States

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24°C

Feels like 27°

Rain

▲ 31° / ▼ 22°

Wind

6 mph SW

Humidity

91%

Dew Point

23°

Pressure

28.86 inHg

Visibility

5 mi

UV Index

0.0

Cloud Cover

98%

Sunrise

5:36 AM

Sunset

7:55 PM

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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Russell County is currently rain at 24°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 8 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1164 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:36AM · Sunset: 7:55PM.

44 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality

Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours

Now

24°

90%

9 PM

23°

77%

10 PM

23°

65%

11 PM

23°

46%

12 AM

23°

31%

1 AM

22°

19%

2 AM

22°

27%

3 AM

22°

25%

4 AM

22°

32%

5 AM

22°

21%

6 AM

22°

23%

7 AM

22°

23%

8 AM

23°

24%

9 AM

24°

32%

10 AM

25°

32%

11 AM

26°

32%

12 PM

26°

1 PM

28°

2 PM

28°

3 PM

28°

4 PM

28°

5 PM

27°

6 PM

27°

7 PM

26°

7-Day Forecast

Tonight

31° 22°

Rain, 90% chance.

Wed

28° 18°

Mostly Cloudy with a 32% chance of rain.

Thu

28° 16°

Clear.

Fri

26° 17°

Mostly Cloudy with a 47% chance of rain.

Sat

29° 18°

Mostly Clear with a 45% chance of rain.

Sun

32° 20°

Thunderstorm, 70% chance.

Mon

34° 22°

Rain, 71% chance.

+ Feels like

TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity

Now 24° Rain 90% 6 mph SW 91%

9 PM 23° Overcast 77% 7 mph SW 96%

10 PM 23° Overcast 65% 7 mph SW 96%

11 PM 23° Mostly Cloudy 46% 5 mph WSW 96%

12 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 31% 4 mph WSW 96%

1 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 19% 4 mph WSW 97%

2 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 27% 4 mph WSW 97%

3 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 25% 4 mph WSW 97%

4 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 32% 3 mph WSW 97%

5 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 21% 2 mph W 97%

6 AM 22° Overcast 23% 2 mph WNW 96%

7 AM 22° Overcast 23% 2 mph NW 94%

8 AM 23° Overcast 24% 3 mph NNW 90%

9 AM 24° Overcast 32% 3 mph N 87%

10 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 32% 4 mph N 83%

11 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 32% 5 mph NNW 78%

12 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 9% 5 mph NNW 73%

1 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 9% 6 mph NNW 70%

2 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 5% 7 mph NNW 70%

3 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 5% 7 mph NNW 70%

4 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 5% 8 mph NNW 71%

5 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 5% 7 mph NNW 73%

6 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 3% 7 mph N 75%

7 PM 26° Mostly Cloudy 3% 7 mph N 76%

15-Day Forecast

Today

7/21

Rain

90%

22°

31°

Wed

7/22

Mostly Cloudy

32%

18°

28°

Thu

7/23

Clear

16°

28°

Fri

7/24

Mostly Cloudy

47%

17°

26°

Sat

7/25

Mostly Clear

45%

18°

29°

Sun

7/26

Thunderstorm

70%

20°

32°

Mon

7/27

Rain

71%

22°

34°

Tue

7/28

Drizzle

53%

19°

33°

Wed

7/29

Drizzle

44%

17°

29°

Thu

7/30

Drizzle

44%

16°

28°

Fri

7/31

Drizzle

60%

15°

28°

Sat

8/1

Clear

25%

17°

29°

Sun

8/2

Drizzle

60%

18°

30°

Mon

8/3

Drizzle

60%

19°

31°

Tue

8/4

Drizzle

60%

19°

30°

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

PM_2.5

Fine particulate matter

Dominant

44 AQI 8.1 µg/m³

O₃

Ground-level ozone

30 AQI 33 ppb

3-Day Outlook

DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5

Today 44 Good 30 44

Thu 28 Good 28 25

Fri 31 Good 31 20

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. PM_2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O₃) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio

RAP

Valid Tue Jul 21, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)

Hodograph · kt

0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km

Instability

SBCAPE632 J/kg

MLCAPE1318 J/kg

MUCAPE1708 J/kg

SBCIN-71 J/kg

MLCIN0 J/kg

Lifted Index-3.2

Kinematics

0–6 km Shear46 kt

0–1 km Shear14 kt

Eff. Shear47 kt

0–1 km SRH-39

0–3 km SRH-62

Eff. SRH-62

Storm Motion254° @ 35 kt

0–1 km EHI-0.2

Composite Parameters

Sig. Tornado0.0

STP (eff)0.0

Supercell0.0

K-Index42.7

Thermo & Levels

PWAT2.46 in

0–3 km LR4.7 °C/km

700–500 LR5.9 °C/km

Total Totals48.8

LCL962 hPa

LFC737 hPa

EL178 hPa

Freezing Lvl14,806 ft

Russell County, Kentucky, United States

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