Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 14 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 May 5:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Bighill KY

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 65. South wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. High near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.