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Vanceburg, Kentucky

City in Lewis County, Kentucky

Air quality

The air at Vanceburg

Index 17, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Ashland (KY), 38 miles off.

17Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
  • Ozone15Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 34, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.

SatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Vanceburg

0.05 in in the last 24 hours, 0.19 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.05in
Last 3 days
0.19in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 2 AM.

SatSun

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Vanceburg, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

KY-10 at mile 8.109_10_006.8

Beside a road/2.7 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

FlemingsburgFGX

At an airfield/23.0 mi away/899 ft/344 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank488of 697

measured daily2 instruments

Vanceburg 0.5 NNEKY-LW-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/525 ft/30 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Ribolt 3SRIBK2

At a cooperative observer's station/11.4 mi away/794 ft/239 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank693of 697

Station report

The weather at Flemingsburg, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 23.0 mi from Vanceburg, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 12:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,800 ft; the ceiling is 1,800 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Flemingsburg, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,800 feet, the ceiling at 1,800 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FGXFIG. A THE SKY OVER FLEMINGSBURGSECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 1,800 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,800 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFlemingsburg, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FGXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-FGX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 44.0 F, 85 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,000 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,800 ft.

Chart of the air at Flemingsburg: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 44.0, 85 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,000 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,800 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FGXFIG. B THE AIR AT FLEMINGSBURGTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 1,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 43.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,800 FTTEMPERATURE 48.2 FDEW POINT 44.0 FSPREAD 4.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 85 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 POINTTITLEFlemingsburg, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FGXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-FGX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Flemingsburg, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, 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 FGXFIG. C THE WIND AT FLEMINGSBURGPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFlemingsburg, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FGXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-FGX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Flemingsburg, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Ribolt 3S (RIBK2), 11.4 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

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