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

Frankfort, Capital City Airport (KFFT)

Lat: 38.18°NLon: 84.9°WElev: 804ft.

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	6 May 11:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Frankfort KY

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southwest wind.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 65. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

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 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.