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Ekron, Kentucky

City in Meade County, Kentucky

Air quality

The air at Ekron

Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 PM from its reporting area, Elizabethtown (KY), 24 miles off.

23Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)23Good17.9 mi
  • Ozone19Good17 ppb17.9 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-17.9 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.7 ppb17.9 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 37, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Ekron

0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.41 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.06in
Last 3 days
0.41in

Visibility

How far you can see at Ekron, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 2 PM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Ekron, KentuckyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Ekron, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

US-31 at mile 7.305_31_007.3

Beside a road/19.7 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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measured daily2 instruments

Ekron 0.8 ESEKY-MD-10

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/679 ft/21 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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BrandenburgBNBK2

At a cooperative observer's station/4.0 mi away/636 ft/22 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank19of 692

Station report

The weather at Fort Knox/Godman, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.3 mi from Ekron, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 3,100 ft, scattered at 5,000 ft, overcast at 13,000 ft; the ceiling is 13,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Fort Knox/Godman, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 3,100 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 13,000 feet, the ceiling at 13,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FTKFIG. A THE SKY OVER FORT KNOX/GODMANSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,50020,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTOVC 13,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 5,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 3,100 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 13,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFort Knox/Godman, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FTKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FTK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

51.3 F with a dew point of 45.0 F, 79 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,100 ft.

Chart of the air at Fort Knox/Godman: temperature 51.3 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 45.0, 79 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,100 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FTKFIG. B THE AIR AT FORT KNOX/GODMANTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 1,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 43.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 3,100 FTTEMPERATURE 51.3 FDEW POINT 45.0 FSPREAD 6.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 79 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEFort Knox/Godman, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FTKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FTK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (260 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.

Plan of the wind at Fort Knox/Godman, north up: blowing from 260 degrees, the west, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FTKFIG. C THE WIND AT FORT KNOX/GODMANPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 260°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFort Knox/Godman, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FTKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FTK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fort Knox/Godman, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Kentucky

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Ekron

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Ekron

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