Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Feb 9:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Monticello KY

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Monticello KY
 36.75°N 84.73°W (Elev. 928 ft)
9:46 am EST Feb 16, 2026
10am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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