Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowling Green, Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG)

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 18 Jun 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Olmstead KY

Flood Watch June 18, 08:13am until June 19, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch June 18, 08:13am until June 19, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light north wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light north wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Olmstead KY
 36.76°N 87.02°W (Elev. 584 ft)
8:06 am CDT Jun 18, 2026
8am CDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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