Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Carter County, Kentucky, United States

Last updated: 8:41 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
27°C
Feels like 31°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 30°  /  ▼ 22°
Wind
4 mph S
Humidity
81%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.21 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
53%
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Carter County is currently partly cloudy at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 79% around 9 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2125 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:46AM · Sunset: 8:25PM.

38 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
27%
10 PM
26°
60%
11 PM
25°
50%
12 AM
24°
51%
1 AM
24°
47%
2 AM
23°
40%
3 AM
23°
54%
4 AM
23°
40%
5 AM
22°
20%
6 AM
22°
20%
7 AM
23°
10%
8 AM
25°
10%
9 AM
27°
18%
10 AM
29°
19%
11 AM
31°
28%
12 PM
31°
29%
1 PM
31°
32%
2 PM
31°
52%
3 PM
31°
52%
4 PM
33°
52%
5 PM
32°
56%
6 PM
32°
56%
7 PM
31°
57%
8 PM
30°
66%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
30° 22°
Partly Cloudy with a 27% chance of rain.
Sun
33° 22°
Mostly Clear with a 79% chance of rain.
Mon
29° 21°
Mostly Cloudy with a 69% chance of rain.
Tue
29° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 48% chance of rain.
Wed
31° 17°
Drizzle, 69% chance.
Thu
28° 18°
Rain, 69% chance.
Fri
27° 17°
Rain, 63% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Partly Cloudy 27% 4 mph S 81%
10 PM 26° Mostly Cloudy 60% 4 mph S 86%
11 PM 25° Overcast 50% 4 mph SSW 88%
12 AM 24° Overcast 51% 4 mph SSW 91%
1 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 47% 3 mph SSW 94%
2 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 40% 4 mph S 97%
3 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 54% 4 mph S 97%
4 AM 23° Mostly Clear 40% 4 mph S 98%
5 AM 22° Mostly Clear 20% 4 mph SSW 97%
6 AM 22° Clear 20% 4 mph S 96%
7 AM 23° Clear 10% 5 mph SSW 95%
8 AM 25° Clear 10% 6 mph SW 86%
9 AM 27° Clear 18% 7 mph WSW 73%
10 AM 29° Clear 19% 8 mph WSW 60%
11 AM 31° Clear 28% 9 mph WSW 56%
12 PM 31° Mostly Clear 29% 10 mph WSW 53%
1 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 32% 10 mph WSW 51%
2 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 52% 10 mph W 52%
3 PM 31° Mostly Clear 52% 10 mph WSW 54%
4 PM 33° Mostly Clear 52% 9 mph WSW 55%
5 PM 32° Mostly Clear 56% 9 mph WSW 58%
6 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 56% 8 mph WSW 62%
7 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 57% 8 mph W 65%
8 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 66% 8 mph W 69%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/15
Partly Cloudy
27%
22°
30°
Sun
8/16
Mostly Clear
79%
22°
33°
Mon
8/17
Mostly Cloudy
69%
21°
29°
Tue
8/18
Partly Cloudy
48%
18°
29°
Wed
8/19
Drizzle
69%
17°
31°
Thu
8/20
Rain
69%
18°
28°
Fri
8/21
Rain
63%
17°
27°
Sat
8/22
Rain
28%
18°
27°
Sun
8/23
Rain
68%
18°
28°
Mon
8/24
Clear
19%
18°
31°
Tue
8/25
Clear
60%
19°
31°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
18°
29°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
18°
30°
38
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
38 AQI 7.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
31 AQI 33 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 38 Good 31 38
Mon 45 Good 38 45
Tue 39 Good 39 32
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 Sat Aug 15, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1158 J/kg
MLCAPE887 J/kg
MUCAPE1367 J/kg
SBCIN-84 J/kg
MLCIN-72 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.5
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear25 kt
0–1 km Shear4 kt
Eff. Shear26 kt
0–1 km SRH19
0–3 km SRH80
Eff. SRH80
Storm Motion324° @ 19 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.2
Supercell1.5
K-Index37.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.08 in
0–3 km LR5.5 °C/km
700–500 LR5.4 °C/km
Total Totals46.7
LCL943 hPa
LFC807 hPa
EL161 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,722 ft