Nicholasville, Kentucky

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Lat/Lon: 37.9° N 84.6° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Hurricane Carlos (East Pacific) Tropical Depression Soudelor (Western Pacific)

Active Advisory: Special Weather Statement (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Lancaster, Kentucky (PWS)

Updated: 9:00 AM EDT on July 12, 2009

74.5 °F

Haze

Humidity:	89%
Dew Point:	71 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.0 mph
Pressure:	29.29 in (Falling)
Heat Index:	73 °F
Visibility:	2.0 miles
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 1000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	750 ft

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Flight Rule:	IFR (KLEX)
Wind Speed:	3.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	348° (NNW)
Ceiling:	1000 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Lexington	73 °F	Haze	8:54 AM EDT
	Danville	75 °F	Clear	8:40 AM EDT
	Frankfort	72 °F	Overcast	8:53 AM EDT
	Somerset	75 °F	Overcast	8:58 AM EDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KLEX)

86 °F

66 °F

Record (KLEX)

104 °F (1936)

55 °F (2001)

Yesterday

84 °F

72 °F

Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 13

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Bowling Green	79°F
Louisville Bowman	77°F
Owensboro	77°F
Frankfort	75°F
Fort Knox	75°F

State Lows:
Middlesboro	66°F
Jackson	68°F
Monticello	68°F
Frankfort	68°F
Lexington	69°F

Astronomy

July 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:26 AM EDT

9:01 PM EDT

Civil Twilight

5:55 AM EDT

9:32 PM EDT

Nautical Twilight

5:17 AM EDT

10:10 PM EDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:34 AM EDT

10:52 PM EDT

Moon

11:41 PM EDT

11:20 AM EDT

Length Of Visible Light:

15h 36m

Length of Day

14h 35m

Tomorrow will be 1m 9s shorter.

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Waning Gibbous, 77% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	7 / 15 Last Quarter	7 / 21 New	7 / 28 First Quarter	8 / 5 Full

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Nicholasville, KY

74.5 °F

Haze

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
83° F \| 61° F	81° F \| 63° F	86° F \| 70° F	90° F \| 70° F	81° F \| 63° F
Chance of T-storms 30% chance of precipitation	Chance of T-storms 20% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of T-storms 30% chance of precipitation	Chance of T-storms 30% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Forecast for Jessamine

Updated: 4:09 am EDT on July 12, 2009
	Today Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms until midday...then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Increasing cloudiness. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight.
	Monday Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north around 5 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds up to 5 mph.
	Tuesday Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
	Wednesday Hot and humid. Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90.
	Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70.
	Thursday Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
	Friday through Saturday Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cooler with highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the lower 60s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Indians vs. Tigers	1:05 PM EDT on July 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 76 °F
Cardinals vs. Cubs	12:05 PM CDT on July 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 77 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Los Angeles vs. New York	8:00 PM EDT on July 16, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F
CD Chivas USA vs. New England	5:00 PM BST on July 18, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500	2:18 PM EDT on August 02, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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Temp.

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Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Heat Index

Elevation

Updated

Type

APRSWXNET Wilmore KY , Wilmore, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

77 °F

70 °F

78%

North at 0 mph

31.00 in

0.00 in / hr

79 °F

3198 ft

8:35 AM EDT

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HADS WEST HICKMAN CK AT ASH GROVE PIK KY, Lexington, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

879 ft

8:05 AM EDT

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HADS EAST HICKMAN CK AT DELONG ROAD KY, Lexington, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

930 ft

8:05 AM EDT

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Lancaster, KY

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74.5 °F

71 °F

89%

NNW at 0.0 mph

29.29 in

0.00 in / hr

73 °F

750 ft

9:00 AM EDT

Normal

Beaumont, Lexington, KY

Baughn.net, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

72.8 °F

70 °F

90%

NNE at 2.7 mph

30.03 in

0.00 in / hr

70 °F

976 ft

9:01 AM EDT

Rapid Fire

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Richmond Estates, Lexington, KY

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76.0 °F

74 °F

93%

South at 0.0 mph

29.92 in

0.00 in / hr

76 °F

970 ft

9:00 AM EDT

Normal

HADS SOUTH ELKHORN CK AT VERSAILLES R KY, Lexington, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

870 ft

8:25 AM EDT

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HADS TOWN BRANCH AT YARNALLTON KY, Lexington, KY

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

839 ft

8:05 AM EDT

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HADS NORTH ELKHORN CK AT BYRAN STN RO KY, Lexington, KY

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

899 ft

8:25 AM EDT

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HADS DIX RIVER NEAR DANVILLE 6E KY, Lancaster, KY

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

754 ft

8:30 AM EDT

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APRSWXNET Danville KY , Danville, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

73 °F

70 °F

90%

NW at 0 mph

30.03 in

0.00 in / hr

71 °F

919 ft

8:22 AM EDT

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HADS CANE RUN AT BEREA ROAD NEAR GREE KY, Lexington, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

859 ft

8:25 AM EDT

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The Stables, Georgetown, KY

Georgetown 1.3 NNE, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

73.1 °F

72 °F

97%

West at 0.0 mph

30.00 in

0.00 in / hr

811 ft

9:01 AM EDT

Rapid Fire

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KYTC_RWIS I-64 WB @ KY River Bridge (Fra, Frankfort, KY

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

69 °F

68 °F

97%

North at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

621 ft

8:00 AM EDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 5:47 PM EDT on July 10, 2009 ... Strong storm with localized torrential rainfall moving southeast across Anderson and into Woodford and northern Mercer counties... At 545 PM EDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles south of Frankfort to 15 miles southwest of Lexington... and moving southeast at 20 mph. Frequent deadly lightning... heavy rain with rainfall amounts of around one inch per hour reducing visibilities to less than one mile... small pea or Marble size hail... and gusty winds of around 35 to 40 mph... are expected with these storms. These storms will be... near Nicholasville around 555 PM EDT. Precautionary/preparedness actions... If you are in the path of these storms... seek shelter indoors and stay away from windows. Stay tuned to NOAA all hazards radio... weather.Gov/Louisville on the internet... or local media for later updates and possible warnings.