Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 80°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index112°F (44°C)
Last update 14 Aug 3:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Alpha KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light south wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light south southwest wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light south wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Alpha KY
 36.7°N 84.96°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
3:56 pm EDT Aug 14, 2026
4pm EDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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