Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin KYSimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Franklin KYSimilar City Names
 36.72°N 86.58°W (Elev. 725 ft)
2:30 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
3am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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