Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains

Scattered severe thunderstorms remain possible this afternoon and evening across parts of southern Georgia into north and west-central Florida. Both damaging winds and a few tornadoes may occur. Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains today into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Feb 3:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Monticello KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Washington's Birthday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Monticello KY
 36.75°N 84.73°W (Elev. 928 ft)
4:11 pm EST Feb 15, 2026
4pm EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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