Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Aug 1:56 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Alpha KY

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 73. Light south southwest wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.