Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair with Haze

73°F

23°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 1:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Albany KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °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 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light south wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Albany KY
 36.7°N 85.04°W (Elev. 1063 ft)
1:26 am CDT Aug 14, 2026
1am CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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