Bowling Green, Kentucky

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29°C
Feels like 33°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 30°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
5 mph NW
Humidity
65%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.39 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.6
Cloud Cover
34%
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
7:30 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Bowling Green is currently partly cloudy at 29°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2056 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:06AM · Sunset: 7:30PM.

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51 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
29°
19%
6 PM
30°
30%
7 PM
28°
30%
8 PM
27°
29%
9 PM
24°
29%
10 PM
23°
22%
11 PM
23°
19%
12 AM
22°
11%
1 AM
22°
6%
2 AM
22°
7%
3 AM
21°
7%
4 AM
21°
9%
5 AM
19°
9%
6 AM
19°
9%
7 AM
21°
9%
8 AM
22°
9%
9 AM
24°
13%
10 AM
25°
13%
11 AM
26°
13%
12 PM
29°
13%
1 PM
31°
13%
2 PM
31°
13%
3 PM
31°
14%
4 PM
30°
10%
7-Day Forecast
Today
30° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 29% chance of rain.
Fri
32° 19°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
33° 18°
Clear with a 27% chance of rain.
Sun
31° 17°
Mostly Clear with a 33% chance of rain.
Mon
31° 17°
Rain, 57% chance.
Tue
33° 19°
Rain, 69% chance.
Wed
33° 19°
Rain, 66% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 29° Partly Cloudy 19% 5 mph NW 65%
6 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 30% 5 mph NNW 72%
7 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 30% 4 mph N 78%
8 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 29% 3 mph N 82%
9 PM 24° Mostly Clear 29% 4 mph NE 86%
10 PM 23° Mostly Clear 22% 3 mph ENE 88%
11 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 19% 2 mph SSE 90%
12 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 11% 2 mph NNW 91%
1 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 6% 2 mph NW 92%
2 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 7% 2 mph NW 93%
3 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 7% 3 mph NW 95%
4 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 9% 3 mph NNW 95%
5 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 9% 3 mph NNW 94%
6 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 9% 2 mph NNW 94%
7 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 9% 3 mph N 92%
8 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 9% 4 mph N 88%
9 AM 24° Mostly Clear 13% 5 mph N 83%
10 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 13% 5 mph N 75%
11 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 13% 5 mph N 68%
12 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 13% 6 mph N 62%
1 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 13% 6 mph N 60%
2 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 13% 6 mph NNW 59%
3 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 14% 6 mph NNW 58%
4 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 10% 6 mph NNW 60%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/20
Partly Cloudy
29%
19°
30°
Fri
8/21
Partly Cloudy
13%
19°
32°
Sat
8/22
Clear
27%
18°
33°
Sun
8/23
Mostly Clear
33%
17°
31°
Mon
8/24
Rain
57%
17°
31°
Tue
8/25
Rain
69%
19°
33°
Wed
8/26
Rain
66%
19°
33°
Thu
8/27
Partly Cloudy
46%
19°
33°
Fri
8/28
Partly Cloudy
35%
18°
33°
Sat
8/29
Mostly Clear
44%
20°
34°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Wed
9/2
Clear
60%
19°
34°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
19°
33°
51
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
51 AQI 9.3 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
39 AQI 42 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Fri 51 Moderate 39 51
Sat 44 Good 39 44
Sun 52 Moderate 44 52
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 Thu Aug 20, 21:00'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
SBCAPE2804 J/kg
MLCAPE1423 J/kg
MUCAPE2804 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN-2 J/kg
Lifted Index-4.9
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear25 kt
0–1 km Shear3 kt
Eff. Shear24 kt
0–1 km SRH13
0–3 km SRH128
Eff. SRH128
Storm Motion306° @ 25 kt
0–1 km EHI0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.4
Supercell4.5
K-Index18.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.48 in
0–3 km LR6.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.6 °C/km
Total Totals42.2
LCL903 hPa
LFC995 hPa
EL165 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,731 ft