Severe Weather Continues in the Central and Southern U.S.

Dangerous severe weather will continue overnight in the nation’s heartland with potentially intense tornadoes and very large hail. The threat for severe weather will shift eastward into the Ohio Valley and mid-South on Tuesday. Farther west on the back side of this large storm system, strong winds and critical fire weather will affect the southern and central High Plains through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF)

Lat: 38.17°NLon: 85.74°WElev: 500ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 7 May 8:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Louisville, Standiford Field KY

Tornado Watch until May 8, 03:00am
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch until May 8, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Wed

    Tornado Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 67 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 67. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Louisville, Standiford Field KY
 38.17°N 85.72°W (Elev. 443 ft)
8:12 pm EDT May 7, 2024
9pm EDT May 7, 2024-6pm EDT May 14, 2024
 
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