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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Stuart Powell Field Airport (KDVK)

Lat: 37.58°NLon: 84.77°WElev: 1022ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Aug 4:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Lancaster KY

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Friday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92.