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Franklin County, Kentucky, United States

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23°C
Feels like 26°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 31°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
7 mph S
Humidity
94%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.02 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
51%
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Franklin County is currently partly cloudy at 23°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 73% around 6 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2517 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:38AM · Sunset: 8:52PM.

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53 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
23°
20%
1 AM
24°
37%
2 AM
24°
40%
3 AM
24°
56%
4 AM
24°
69%
5 AM
24°
69%
6 AM
24°
73%
7 AM
24°
50%
8 AM
26°
39%
9 AM
27°
24%
10 AM
28°
27%
11 AM
29°
18%
12 PM
30°
21%
1 PM
31°
29%
2 PM
31°
19%
3 PM
31°
19%
4 PM
30°
20%
5 PM
31°
8%
6 PM
29°
9%
7 PM
29°
3%
8 PM
28°
3%
9 PM
24°
3%
10 PM
24°
3%
11 PM
23°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
31° 19°
Rain, 73% chance.
Wed
29° 18°
Mostly Clear.
Thu
30° 17°
Clear.
Fri
28° 19°
Clear with a 30% chance of rain.
Sat
24° 18°
Rain, 90% chance.
Sun
27° 18°
Rain, 64% chance.
Mon
30° 18°
Drizzle, 53% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 23° Partly Cloudy 20% 7 mph S 94%
1 AM 24° Mostly Clear 37% 7 mph SSW 94%
2 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 40% 8 mph SSW 93%
3 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 56% 8 mph SSW 92%
4 AM 24° Heavy Rain 69% 8 mph SW 91%
5 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 69% 8 mph SW 90%
6 AM 24° Rain 73% 8 mph WSW 90%
7 AM 24° Overcast 50% 10 mph WSW 90%
8 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 39% 11 mph W 84%
9 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 24% 11 mph W 78%
10 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 27% 11 mph WNW 72%
11 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 18% 11 mph WNW 68%
12 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 21% 12 mph WNW 63%
1 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 29% 13 mph NW 59%
2 PM 31° Mostly Clear 19% 13 mph NW 58%
3 PM 31° Mostly Clear 19% 13 mph NW 58%
4 PM 30° Clear 20% 13 mph NW 58%
5 PM 31° Clear 8% 12 mph NW 62%
6 PM 29° Mostly Clear 9% 11 mph NNW 66%
7 PM 29° Mostly Clear 3% 10 mph NNW 71%
8 PM 28° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph NNW 74%
9 PM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph NNW 78%
10 PM 24° Clear 3% 7 mph NNW 82%
11 PM 23° Clear 3% 7 mph NNW 84%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/28
Rain
73%
19°
31°
Wed
7/29
Mostly Clear
3%
18°
29°
Thu
7/30
Clear
7%
17°
30°
Fri
7/31
Clear
30%
19°
28°
Sat
8/1
Rain
90%
18°
24°
Sun
8/2
Rain
64%
18°
27°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
53%
18°
30°
Tue
8/4
Rain
68%
19°
31°
Wed
8/5
Rain
68%
21°
32°
Thu
8/6
Rain
64%
21°
32°
Fri
8/7
Drizzle
60%
20°
32°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
60%
20°
31°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Mon
8/10
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Tue
8/11
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
53
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
53 AQI 10.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
44 AQI 48 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 53 Moderate 44 53
Wed 41 Good 41 29
Thu 40 Good 40 24
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 28, 03:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE337 J/kg
MLCAPE990 J/kg
MUCAPE2191 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear47 kt
0–1 km Shear17 kt
Eff. Shear54 kt
0–1 km SRH140
0–3 km SRH221
Eff. SRH221
Storm Motion293° @ 35 kt
0–1 km EHI0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.5
STP (eff)0.8
Supercell13.4
K-Index32.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.83 in
0–3 km LR3.9 °C/km
700–500 LR6.6 °C/km
Total Totals48.0
LCL965 hPa
LFC983 hPa
EL281 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,095 ft