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Severe Thunderstorms In The Upper Midwest; A Sweltering Heat Wave For The West

Severe thunderstorms may bring flash flooding and a risk for a few tornadoes across parts of Iowa, southern/eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin today. A sweltering heat wave with record breaking temperatures is expected the rest of the week in much of the West. Numerous excessive heat warnings and advisories are already in effect across Arizona, California and Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Knox (KFTK)

Lat: 37.9°NLon: 85.97°WElev: 755ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 May 4:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Brandenburg KYSimilar City Names

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind around 6 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 81 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 57 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Brandenburg KYSimilar City Names
 37.99°N 86.19°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 pm EDT May 26, 2020
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 26, 2020-6pm EDT Jun 2, 2020
 
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