Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 1:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Albany KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly clear toward daybreak, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly clear toward daybreak, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Albany KY
 36.65°N 85.24°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
9:16 pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
12am CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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