Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States

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31°C
Feels like 36°
Mostly Clear
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 22°
Wind
3 mph W
Humidity
66%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.00 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
8.7
Cloud Cover
16%
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Metcalfe County is currently mostly clear at 31°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3290 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:43AM · Sunset: 7:53PM.

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52 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
31°
8%
3 PM
32°
19%
4 PM
32°
27%
5 PM
32°
27%
6 PM
31°
27%
7 PM
29°
27%
8 PM
27°
27%
9 PM
26°
28%
10 PM
26°
45%
11 PM
25°
45%
12 AM
25°
46%
1 AM
25°
33%
2 AM
25°
33%
3 AM
24°
31%
4 AM
24°
23%
5 AM
24°
14%
6 AM
24°
9%
7 AM
25°
14%
8 AM
26°
15%
9 AM
28°
15%
10 AM
28°
35%
11 AM
29°
31%
12 PM
32°
35%
1 PM
32°
36%
7-Day Forecast
Today
32° 22°
Partly Cloudy with a 45% chance of rain.
Tue
34° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 40% chance of rain.
Wed
31° 17°
Mostly Clear.
Thu
29° 17°
Clear with a 32% chance of rain.
Fri
29° 19°
Rain, 51% chance.
Sat
29° 18°
Heavy Rain, 82% chance.
Sun
29° 18°
Drizzle, 52% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 31° Mostly Clear 8% 3 mph W 66%
3 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 19% 5 mph W 66%
4 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 27% 6 mph WSW 70%
5 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 27% 6 mph WSW 74%
6 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 27% 5 mph WSW 79%
7 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 27% 5 mph SW 81%
8 PM 27° Overcast 27% 5 mph SW 83%
9 PM 26° Overcast 28% 4 mph SSW 85%
10 PM 26° Rain 45% 5 mph SSW 86%
11 PM 25° Rain 45% 6 mph S 88%
12 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 46% 6 mph SSW 89%
1 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 33% 7 mph SSW 87%
2 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 33% 8 mph SSW 86%
3 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 31% 8 mph SW 84%
4 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 23% 9 mph SW 84%
5 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 14% 10 mph SW 84%
6 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 9% 10 mph SW 84%
7 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 14% 10 mph SW 80%
8 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 15% 11 mph WSW 76%
9 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 15% 11 mph WSW 72%
10 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 35% 11 mph WSW 70%
11 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 31% 11 mph W 67%
12 PM 32° Mostly Cloudy 35% 12 mph W 60%
1 PM 32° Mostly Cloudy 36% 12 mph WNW 60%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/27
Partly Cloudy
45%
22°
32°
Tue
7/28
Partly Cloudy
40%
21°
34°
Wed
7/29
Mostly Clear
7%
17°
31°
Thu
7/30
Clear
32%
17°
29°
Fri
7/31
Rain
51%
19°
29°
Sat
8/1
Heavy Rain
82%
18°
29°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
52%
18°
29°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
42%
18°
30°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
44%
19°
32°
Wed
8/5
Drizzle
51%
20°
33°
Thu
8/6
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Fri
8/7
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Mon
8/10
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
52
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
52 AQI 9.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
35 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Tue 52 Moderate 35 52
Wed 51 Moderate 39 51
Thu 47 Good 34 47
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
SBCAPE2852 J/kg
MLCAPE1790 J/kg
MUCAPE2852 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-7.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear28 kt
0–1 km Shear8 kt
Eff. Shear35 kt
0–1 km SRH-33
0–3 km SRH-62
Eff. SRH-62
Storm Motion306° @ 25 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.6
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index14.5
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.33 in
0–3 km LR6.4 °C/km
700–500 LR6.9 °C/km
Total Totals47.3
LCL881 hPa
LFC982 hPa
EL166 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,856 ft