Another Heat Wave

Another heat wave is in store for next week. Continue to monitor weather conditions next week. Below you can see potential heat index values of 105° F leading up to 110° F on Wednesday. 

Looking on to the 6-10 day temperature forecast we can see that forecast models are expecting temperatures to be above normal for this time of year.

The 8-14 day temperature outlook is also above normal.

Having prolonged heat with not enough precipitation can lead to dry weather conditions. The 6-10 day forecast shows precipitation for this time of the season is below normal. 

The 8-14 day also shows precipitation will be leaning towards below normal. 

Central Kentucky received much needed rain this morning with severe thunderstorms. As of right now the drought outlook for this area is low. There will be 20% chances for pop up thunderstorms during the week and any rain will be welcomed.

As before be cautious when spending time outdoors in the heat. Stay hydrated and well rested. Bring your pets indoors and do not walk them on asphalt as it may burn their feet. If it's hot to you, it is too hot for a pet to be left outside. Beat the heat and always check the back seat.