Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States

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30°C
Feels like 34°
Mostly Clear
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
3 mph WSW
Humidity
64%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
28.69 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
8.7
Cloud Cover
20%
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Lincoln County is currently mostly clear at 30°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 66% around 12 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2993 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:38AM · Sunset: 8:51PM.

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55 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
30°
8%
4 PM
31°
12%
5 PM
32°
31%
6 PM
31°
26%
7 PM
30°
25%
8 PM
28°
42%
9 PM
26°
41%
10 PM
24°
65%
11 PM
23°
65%
12 AM
23°
65%
1 AM
23°
48%
2 AM
23°
52%
3 AM
24°
62%
4 AM
24°
50%
5 AM
23°
42%
6 AM
23°
31%
7 AM
23°
23%
8 AM
24°
24%
9 AM
24°
24%
10 AM
27°
25%
11 AM
28°
35%
12 PM
28°
35%
1 PM
31°
40%
2 PM
31°
40%
7-Day Forecast
Today
32° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 41% chance of rain.
Tue
33° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 65% chance of rain.
Wed
29° 17°
Mostly Clear.
Thu
28° 16°
Clear.
Fri
30° 18°
Rain, 43% chance.
Sat
28° 18°
Rain, 82% chance.
Sun
28° 18°
Drizzle, 70% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 30° Mostly Clear 8% 3 mph WSW 64%
4 PM 31° Mostly Clear 12% 4 mph WSW 62%
5 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 31% 6 mph SW 65%
6 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 26% 6 mph SW 70%
7 PM 30° Overcast 25% 5 mph SW 77%
8 PM 28° Overcast 42% 4 mph SW 82%
9 PM 26° Overcast 41% 6 mph S 86%
10 PM 24° Rain 65% 7 mph S 90%
11 PM 23° Thunderstorm 65% 9 mph WNW 89%
12 AM 23° Overcast 65% 7 mph SW 88%
1 AM 23° Overcast 48% 9 mph SW 86%
2 AM 23° Overcast 52% 10 mph SW 85%
3 AM 24° Overcast 62% 11 mph SW 84%
4 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 50% 12 mph SW 83%
5 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 42% 12 mph SW 84%
6 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 31% 12 mph SW 86%
7 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 23% 12 mph SW 88%
8 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 24% 12 mph SW 84%
9 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 24% 12 mph WSW 80%
10 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 25% 12 mph WSW 76%
11 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 35% 12 mph WSW 73%
12 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 35% 12 mph W 70%
1 PM 31° Overcast 40% 14 mph W 64%
2 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 40% 14 mph WNW 63%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/27
Partly Cloudy
41%
21°
32°
Tue
7/28
Partly Cloudy
65%
21°
33°
Wed
7/29
Mostly Clear
7%
17°
29°
Thu
7/30
Clear
14%
16°
28°
Fri
7/31
Rain
43%
18°
30°
Sat
8/1
Rain
82%
18°
28°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
70%
18°
28°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
42%
18°
29°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
43%
18°
31°
Wed
8/5
Drizzle
51%
19°
33°
Thu
8/6
Drizzle
60%
21°
31°
Fri
8/7
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
60%
21°
31°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
20°
31°
Mon
8/10
Drizzle
60%
20°
31°
55
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
55 AQI 11.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
37 AQI 40 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Tue 55 Moderate 37 55
Wed 41 Good 41 40
Thu 40 Good 40 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 Mon Jul 27, 18:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2928 J/kg
MLCAPE1891 J/kg
MUCAPE2928 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-8.0
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear33 kt
0–1 km Shear4 kt
Eff. Shear38 kt
0–1 km SRH-17
0–3 km SRH-59
Eff. SRH-59
Storm Motion302° @ 26 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index23.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.38 in
0–3 km LR6.5 °C/km
700–500 LR7.1 °C/km
Total Totals48.7
LCL877 hPa
LFC971 hPa
EL182 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,999 ft