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Magnolia, Kentucky

Community in Larue County, Kentucky

Air quality

The air at Magnolia

Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Elizabethtown (KY), 19 miles off.

53Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate-
  • Ozone27Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 37, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

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

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Magnolia

0.68 in in the last 24 hours, 1.55 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.68in
Last 3 days
1.55in

Visibility

How far you can see at Magnolia, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 9 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 8 instruments nearest Magnolia, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.1 miles away.

measured now6 instruments

KY-222 at mile 6.504_222_006.5

Beside a road/12.3 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

Mammoth CaveS2079

At a soil climate station/24.2 mi away/800 ft/53 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank492of 692

measured daily2 instruments

Sonora 2.7 SEKY-LA-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.1 mi away/824 ft/29 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank543of 692

Millerstown 4EMLTK2

At a cooperative observer's station/14.5 mi away/597 ft/256 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank110of 692

Station report

The weather at Elizabethtown, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 19.3 mi from Magnolia, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 3,000 ft, broken at 3,900 ft; the ceiling is 3,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Elizabethtown, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 3,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 3,900 feet, the ceiling at 3,900 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EKXFIG. A THE SKY OVER ELIZABETHTOWNSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 3,900 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 3,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,900 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEElizabethtown, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS EKXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EKX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

68.0 F with a dew point of 60.4 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Elizabethtown: temperature 68.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 60.4, 77 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EKXFIG. B THE AIR AT ELIZABETHTOWNTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 1,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 58.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 3,000 FTTEMPERATURE 68.0 FDEW POINT 60.4 FSPREAD 7.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 77 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 POINTTITLEElizabethtown, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS EKXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EKX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Elizabethtown, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EKXFIG. C THE WIND AT ELIZABETHTOWNPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEElizabethtown, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS EKXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EKX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Elizabethtown, 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 Magnolia

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

Near Magnolia

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