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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Monticello KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Low around 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Monticello KY
 36.68°N 84.71°W (Elev. 997 ft)
1:24 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
1pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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