Temperature
75 F at 12 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 72 F at its coolest, 2 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 75F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 89F
- 1 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 72F
- 2 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport is 74° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 53° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:12 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport, Kentucky.
Air quality
Index 48, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Bowling Green (KY), 3 miles off.
Yesterday measured 39, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
0.15 in in the last 24 hours, 1.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 6,501 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 30° / 210° | 8 mph head, on 21 | 1 mph from the right |
| 12 / 30 | 3,956 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 120° / 300° | 1 mph head, on 30 | 8 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Bowling Green (BWG), Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
75 F at 12 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 72 F at its coolest, 2 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 57 F, the air 54% saturated; the humidity ran from 40% at 3 PM Thursday to 100% at 2 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
7 mph from the southwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 2 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.99 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.07 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 2 miles at 3 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 500 ft at 4 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 18 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.15 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.09 in, in the hour to 3 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Bowling Green: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 7 instruments nearest Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/548 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
KY-101 at mile 7.803_101_007.8
Beside a road/12.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Cedar SpringCDSK2
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.9 mi away/778 ft/231 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Bowling Green 21 NNE63849
At a climate reference station/22.3 mi away/790 ft/243 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Mammoth CaveS2079
At a soil climate station/25.9 mi away/800 ft/253 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Bowling Green 2.3 SSEKY-WR-40
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/585 ft/38 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Bowling Green SnowBGGK2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.3 mi away/552 ft/5 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.