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Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF)

Lat: 38.17°NLon: 85.74°WElev: 500ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Sep 4:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairdale KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairdale KY
 38.1°N 85.76°W (Elev. 538 ft)
Last Update:
2:55 am EDT Sep 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Sep 20, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 26, 2026
 
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