Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA)

Lat: 37.63°NLon: 84.33°WElev: 1003ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Sep 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond KY
 37.75°N 84.29°W (Elev. 922 ft)
10:40 pm EDT Sep 6, 2026
1am EDT Sep 7, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 13, 2026
 
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