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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm. Low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm. Low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light southwest wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin KY
 36.72°N 86.58°W (Elev. 725 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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