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Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport (KLOU)

Lat: 38.23°NLon: 85.66°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Louisville, Bowman Field Airport KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Louisville, Bowman Field Airport KY
 38.23°N 85.66°W (Elev. 538 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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