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Rowan County, Kentucky, United States

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23°C
Feels like 26°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 30°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
6 mph WSW
Humidity
96%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
28.78 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
47%
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Rowan County is currently partly cloudy at 23°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 810 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:27AM · Sunset: 8:52PM.

Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 9:00 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 9:00 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 12:00 AM
Areal Flood Watch
Expires 1:00 AM
31 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
23°
26%
10 PM
22°
28%
11 PM
22°
20%
12 AM
22°
21%
1 AM
22°
9%
2 AM
22°
3%
3 AM
22°
3%
4 AM
21°
3%
5 AM
21°
3%
6 AM
19°
3%
7 AM
19°
3%
8 AM
19°
5%
9 AM
20°
13%
10 AM
22°
13%
11 AM
22°
3%
12 PM
23°
3%
1 PM
24°
3%
2 PM
26°
3%
3 PM
26°
3%
4 PM
26°
3%
5 PM
26°
3%
6 PM
24°
3%
7 PM
23°
3%
8 PM
22°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
30° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 26% chance of rain.
Wed
27° 17°
Mostly Cloudy with a 21% chance of rain.
Thu
28° 14°
Clear.
Fri
27° 16°
Mostly Cloudy with a 37% chance of rain.
Sat
31° 17°
Partly Cloudy.
Sun
33° 18°
Rain, 70% chance.
Mon
35° 22°
Rain, 71% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 23° Partly Cloudy 26% 6 mph WSW 96%
10 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 28% 6 mph WSW 95%
11 PM 22° Mostly Cloudy 20% 6 mph WSW 96%
12 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 21% 5 mph WSW 96%
1 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 9% 5 mph WSW 97%
2 AM 22° Overcast 3% 4 mph W 97%
3 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 3% 4 mph W 97%
4 AM 21° Overcast 3% 3 mph WNW 98%
5 AM 21° Overcast 3% 3 mph WNW 97%
6 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 3% 3 mph NW 97%
7 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 3% 4 mph NNW 96%
8 AM 19° Overcast 5% 5 mph N 92%
9 AM 20° Overcast 13% 5 mph N 87%
10 AM 22° Overcast 13% 5 mph N 82%
11 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 3% 5 mph N 77%
12 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 3% 5 mph N 71%
1 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 6 mph NNW 64%
2 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 6 mph NNW 60%
3 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 7 mph NNW 58%
4 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 7 mph NNW 56%
5 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 7 mph NNW 57%
6 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 7 mph NNW 60%
7 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 3% 6 mph NNW 63%
8 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 3% 6 mph N 66%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/21
Partly Cloudy
26%
19°
30°
Wed
7/22
Mostly Cloudy
21%
17°
27°
Thu
7/23
Clear
3%
14°
28°
Fri
7/24
Mostly Cloudy
37%
16°
27°
Sat
7/25
Partly Cloudy
19%
17°
31°
Sun
7/26
Rain
70%
18°
33°
Mon
7/27
Rain
71%
22°
35°
Tue
7/28
Rain
71%
18°
34°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
44%
16°
31°
Thu
7/30
Drizzle
44%
13°
30°
Fri
7/31
Drizzle
60%
14°
30°
Sat
8/1
Drizzle
60%
16°
32°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
60%
17°
32°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
60%
18°
32°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
19°
32°
31
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

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

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
29 AQI 5.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
31 AQI 34 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 31 Good 31 29
Thu 30 Good 30 11
Fri 37 Good 37 12
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 Jul 21, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE347 J/kg
MLCAPE342 J/kg
MUCAPE1086 J/kg
SBCIN-82 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear44 kt
0–1 km Shear20 kt
Eff. Shear49 kt
0–1 km SRH-37
0–3 km SRH-53
Eff. SRH-53
Storm Motion250° @ 36 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index33.3
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.59 in
0–3 km LR4.9 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals42.9
LCL960 hPa
LFC781 hPa
EL209 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,596 ft