Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Hollow Creek KY

Flood Advisory until August 11, 10:45pm
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    Flood Advisory until August 11, 10:45pm

    NOW until 10:45pm Tue

    Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 73 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 73 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Hollow Creek KY
 38.14°N 85.61°W (Elev. 689 ft)
8:56 pm EDT Aug 11, 2026
9pm EDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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