Heat Advisory — Hancock, KY, Ohio, KY, Butler, KY, Logan, KY, Warren, KY, Simpson, KY, Breckinridge, KY, Meade, KY, Grayson, KY, Hardin, KY, Bullitt, KY, Jefferson, KY, Oldham, KY, Trimble, KY, Henry, KY, Shelby, KY, Franklin, KY, Scott, KY, Harrison, KY, Spencer, KY, Anderson, KY, Woodford, KY, Fayette, KY, Bourbon, KY, Nicholas, KY, Nelson, KY, Washington, KY, Mercer, KY, Jessamine, KY, Clark, KY, Larue, KY, Marion, KY, Boyle, KY, Garrard, KY, Madison, KY, Edmonson, KY, Hart, KY, Green, KY, Taylor, KY, Casey, KY, Lincoln, KY, Allen, KY, Barren, KY, Monroe, KY, Metcalfe, KY, Adair, KY, Russell, KY, Cumberland, KY, Clinton, KY 8:00 PM Excessive Heat Warning — Hancock, KY, Breckinridge, KY, Meade, KY, Ohio, KY, Grayson, KY, Hardin, KY, Bullitt, KY, Jefferson, KY, Oldham, KY, Trimble, KY, Henry, KY, Shelby, KY, Franklin, KY, Scott, KY, Harrison, KY, Spencer, KY, Anderson, KY, Woodford, KY, Fayette, KY, Bourbon, KY, Nicholas, KY, Nelson, KY, Washington, KY, Mercer, KY, Jessamine, KY, Clark, KY, Larue, KY, Marion, KY, Boyle, KY, Garrard, KY, Madison, KY, Butler, KY, Edmonson, KY, Hart, KY, Green, KY, Taylor, KY, Casey, KY, Lincoln, KY, Logan, KY, Warren, KY, Simpson, KY, Allen, KY, Barren, KY, Monroe, KY, Metcalfe, KY, Adair, KY, Russell, KY, Cumberland, KY, Clinton, KY 8:00 PM

Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States

Last updated: 3:45 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
33°C
Feels like 38°
Clear
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 22°
Wind
9 mph SW
Humidity
58%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.13 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
8.0
Cloud Cover
4%
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
9:03 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Nicholas County is currently clear at 33°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3331 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:15AM · Sunset: 9:03PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
Hancock, KY, Ohio, KY, Butler, KY, Logan, KY, Warren, KY, Simpson, KY, Breckinridge, KY, Meade, KY, Grayson, KY, Hardin, KY, Bullitt, KY, Jefferson, KY, Oldham, KY, Trimble, KY, Henry, KY, Shelby, KY, Franklin, KY, Scott, KY, Harrison, KY, Spencer, KY, Anderson, KY, Woodford, KY, Fayette, KY, Bourbon, KY, Nicholas, KY, Nelson, KY, Washington, KY, Mercer, KY, Jessamine, KY, Clark, KY, Larue, KY, Marion, KY, Boyle, KY, Garrard, KY, Madison, KY, Edmonson, KY, Hart, KY, Green, KY, Taylor, KY, Casey, KY, Lincoln, KY, Allen, KY, Barren, KY, Monroe, KY, Metcalfe, KY, Adair, KY, Russell, KY, Cumberland, KY, Clinton, KY
Expires 8:00 PM
Excessive Heat Warning
Hancock, KY, Breckinridge, KY, Meade, KY, Ohio, KY, Grayson, KY, Hardin, KY, Bullitt, KY, Jefferson, KY, Oldham, KY, Trimble, KY, Henry, KY, Shelby, KY, Franklin, KY, Scott, KY, Harrison, KY, Spencer, KY, Anderson, KY, Woodford, KY, Fayette, KY, Bourbon, KY, Nicholas, KY, Nelson, KY, Washington, KY, Mercer, KY, Jessamine, KY, Clark, KY, Larue, KY, Marion, KY, Boyle, KY, Garrard, KY, Madison, KY, Butler, KY, Edmonson, KY, Hart, KY, Green, KY, Taylor, KY, Casey, KY, Lincoln, KY, Logan, KY, Warren, KY, Simpson, KY, Allen, KY, Barren, KY, Monroe, KY, Metcalfe, KY, Adair, KY, Russell, KY, Cumberland, KY, Clinton, KY
Expires 8:00 PM
52 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
33°
3%
5 PM
34°
3%
6 PM
33°
3%
7 PM
32°
3%
8 PM
31°
3%
9 PM
28°
3%
10 PM
27°
3%
11 PM
26°
3%
12 AM
25°
3%
1 AM
23°
3%
2 AM
23°
3%
3 AM
23°
3%
4 AM
22°
3%
5 AM
21°
3%
6 AM
22°
3%
7 AM
23°
3%
8 AM
24°
3%
9 AM
27°
3%
10 AM
28°
3%
11 AM
29°
3%
12 PM
30°
3%
1 PM
31°
3%
2 PM
32°
3%
3 PM
32°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
34° 22°
Clear.
Wed
34° 22°
Mostly Clear.
Thu
35° 21°
Partly Cloudy.
Fri
34° 23°
Mostly Clear with a 78% chance of rain.
Sat
33° 21°
Drizzle, 68% chance.
Sun
32° 21°
Thunderstorm, 81% chance.
Mon
31° 21°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 33° Clear 3% 9 mph SW 58%
5 PM 34° Clear 3% 9 mph SW 59%
6 PM 33° Clear 3% 8 mph SW 63%
7 PM 32° Clear 3% 7 mph SW 69%
8 PM 31° Clear 3% 6 mph SW 75%
9 PM 28° Clear 3% 5 mph SW 80%
10 PM 27° Clear 3% 5 mph SW 83%
11 PM 26° Clear 3% 5 mph SW 86%
12 AM 25° Clear 3% 4 mph SW 87%
1 AM 23° Clear 3% 4 mph SW 89%
2 AM 23° Clear 3% 4 mph SW 91%
3 AM 23° Clear 3% 4 mph SSW 92%
4 AM 22° Clear 3% 4 mph SSW 93%
5 AM 21° Clear 3% 4 mph SSW 94%
6 AM 22° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph SSW 94%
7 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 2 mph SSW 93%
8 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 2 mph SW 87%
9 AM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 2 mph SW 80%
10 AM 28° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph SW 75%
11 AM 29° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph SW 72%
12 PM 30° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph SW 69%
1 PM 31° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph SW 66%
2 PM 32° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph SW 64%
3 PM 32° Clear 3% 4 mph SW 63%
15-Day Forecast
Today
6/30
Clear
3%
22°
34°
Wed
7/1
Mostly Clear
3%
22°
34°
Thu
7/2
Partly Cloudy
8%
21°
35°
Fri
7/3
Mostly Clear
78%
23°
34°
Sat
7/4
Drizzle
68%
21°
33°
Sun
7/5
Thunderstorm
81%
21°
32°
Mon
7/6
Drizzle
60%
21°
31°
Tue
7/7
Rain
81%
21°
30°
Wed
7/8
Drizzle
60%
20°
30°
Thu
7/9
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Fri
7/10
Drizzle
60%
19°
30°
Sat
7/11
Drizzle
60%
19°
30°
Sun
7/12
Drizzle
60%
18°
29°
Mon
7/13
Drizzle
60%
19°
29°
Tue
7/14
Drizzle
60%
18°
29°
52
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
52 AQI 9.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
35 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 52 Moderate 35 52
Thu 59 Moderate 37 59
Fri 53 Moderate 35 53
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 Jun 30, 19:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE3345 J/kg
MLCAPE2064 J/kg
MUCAPE3345 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-7.9
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear6 kt
0–1 km Shear1 kt
Eff. Shear7 kt
0–1 km SRH4
0–3 km SRH-26
Eff. SRH-26
Storm Motion289° @ 24 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index19.0
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.34 in
0–3 km LR6.8 °C/km
700–500 LR7.3 °C/km
Total Totals47.8
LCL849 hPa
LFC986 hPa
EL146 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,836 ft