Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Municipal Airport (KBGF)

Lat: 35.18°NLon: 86.07°WElev: 979ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	2 Jul 9:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Estill Springs TN

Heat Advisory July 2, 07:00pm until July 3, 07:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 10:13am until July 2, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 10:13am until July 2, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.