Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rain falling over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding into Wednesday. Hot temperatures are in place through Wednesday across parts of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Hurricane by late this week as it moves westward across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor forecasts for any Puerto Rico or U.S. East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Breckinridge County Airport (KI93)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 86.44°WElev: 732ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Leitchfield KYSimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Leitchfield KYSimilar City Names
 37.49°N 86.29°W (Elev. 719 ft)
2:42 am CDT Aug 13, 2025
3am CDT Aug 13, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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