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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Sep 8:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Monticello KY

Today
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 64. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 79.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 82.