Mount Sterling, Kentucky

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32°C

Feels like 37°

Partly Cloudy

▲ 33° / ▼ 21°

Wind

4 mph W

Humidity

58%

Dew Point

22°

Pressure

29.00 inHg

Visibility

10 mi

UV Index

6.4

Cloud Cover

40%

Sunrise

6:25 AM

Sunset

8:57 PM

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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Mount Sterling is currently partly cloudy at 32°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 80% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2822 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:25AM · Sunset: 8:57PM.

53 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality

Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours

Now

32°

6 PM

33°

25%

7 PM

32°

25%

8 PM

30°

25%

9 PM

27°

25%

10 PM

26°

25%

11 PM

26°

25%

12 AM

25°

25%

1 AM

25°

19%

2 AM

24°

14%

3 AM

24°

14%

4 AM

23°

23%

5 AM

22°

33%

6 AM

22°

34%

7 AM

23°

34%

8 AM

25°

38%

9 AM

27°

44%

10 AM

27°

52%

11 AM

28°

56%

12 PM

29°

51%

1 PM

30°

46%

2 PM

30°

49%

3 PM

30°

65%

4 PM

30°

70%

7-Day Forecast

Today

33° 21°

Mostly Clear with a 25% chance of rain.

Fri

32° 22°

Partly Cloudy with a 79% chance of rain.

Sat

31° 21°

Rain, 82% chance.

Sun

28° 18°

Partly Cloudy with a 61% chance of rain.

Mon

31° 18°

Clear.

Tue

31° 20°

Rain, 81% chance.

Wed

29° 14°

Clear with a 35% chance of rain.

+ Feels like

TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity

Now 32° Partly Cloudy 4% 4 mph W 58%

6 PM 33° Clear 25% 4 mph W 61%

7 PM 32° Clear 25% 5 mph WSW 68%

8 PM 30° Clear 25% 6 mph WSW 73%

9 PM 27° Clear 25% 6 mph WSW 78%

10 PM 26° Mostly Clear 25% 6 mph WSW 82%

11 PM 26° Mostly Clear 25% 6 mph W 84%

12 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 25% 5 mph W 86%

1 AM 25° Overcast 19% 4 mph W 89%

2 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 14% 4 mph W 91%

3 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 14% 4 mph WSW 94%

4 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 23% 4 mph WSW 96%

5 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 33% 4 mph WSW 96%

6 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 34% 3 mph WSW 95%

7 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 34% 4 mph WSW 94%

8 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 38% 4 mph W 89%

9 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 44% 4 mph WSW 84%

10 AM 27° Rain 52% 4 mph WSW 78%

11 AM 28° Rain 56% 5 mph WSW 76%

12 PM 29° Drizzle 51% 5 mph WSW 74%

1 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 46% 6 mph WSW 72%

2 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 49% 5 mph WSW 71%

3 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 65% 5 mph WSW 71%

4 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 70% 5 mph WSW 70%

15-Day Forecast

Today

7/16

Mostly Clear

25%

21°

33°

Fri

7/17

Partly Cloudy

79%

22°

32°

Sat

7/18

Rain

82%

21°

31°

Sun

7/19

Partly Cloudy

61%

18°

28°

Mon

7/20

Clear

19%

18°

31°

Tue

7/21

Rain

81%

20°

31°

Wed

7/22

Clear

35%

14°

29°

Thu

7/23

Clear

25%

13°

28°

Fri

7/24

Drizzle

60%

14°

28°

Sat

7/25

Drizzle

60%

17°

29°

Sun

7/26

Drizzle

90%

19°

29°

Mon

7/27

Rain

90%

19°

30°

Tue

7/28

Drizzle

60%

19°

31°

Wed

7/29

Drizzle

60%

19°

31°

Thu

7/30

Drizzle

60%

19°

31°

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

PM_2.5

Fine particulate matter

Dominant

53 AQI 10.0 µg/m³

O₃

Ground-level ozone

45 AQI 49 ppb

3-Day Outlook

DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5

Fri 53 Moderate 45 53

Sat 37 Good 35 37

Sun 49 Good 37 49

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. PM_2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O₃) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio

RAP

Valid Thu Jul 16, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)

Hodograph · kt

0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km

Instability

SBCAPE2469 J/kg

MLCAPE982 J/kg

MUCAPE2469 J/kg

SBCIN-11 J/kg

MLCIN0 J/kg

Lifted Index-3.3

Kinematics

0–6 km Shear3 kt

0–1 km Shear1 kt

Eff. Shear7 kt

0–1 km SRH-5

0–3 km SRH-5

Eff. SRH-5

Storm Motion260° @ 19 kt

0–1 km EHI-0.1

Composite Parameters

Sig. Tornado0.0

STP (eff)0.0

Supercell0.0

K-Index34.4

Thermo & Levels

PWAT1.66 in

0–3 km LR7.7 °C/km

700–500 LR4.7 °C/km

Total Totals42.7

LCL845 hPa

LFC841 hPa

EL149 hPa

Freezing Lvl16,427 ft

Mount Sterling, Kentucky

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