Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 12:56 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Alpha KY

This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 70 °F⇓
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Showers then
Areas Frost
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Showers. Temperature rising to near 70 by 11am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers before 8pm. Areas of frost after 5am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72.