Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday
Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Richmond KY Issued by: National Weather Service Louisville, KY Last Update: 6:18 am EDT May 17, 2024 | |
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 77. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. | |
| Richmond KY 37.75°N 84.29°W (Elev. 922 ft) | |
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