Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 4:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Monticello KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Monticello KY
 36.68°N 84.71°W (Elev. 997 ft)
4:11 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
5pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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