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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 36.98°N 86.44°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Bowling Green KY
Issued by: National Weather Service Louisville, KY
Last Update: 12:27 am CDT Jul 13, 2025		Print

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light west wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms



    • Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light west wind.

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.


    Bowling Green KY
     36.98°N 86.44°W (Elev. 545 ft)

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