Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Monticello KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Monticello KY
 36.75°N 84.73°W (Elev. 928 ft)
3:31 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
3am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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