Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Sep 11:56 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Monticello KY

Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.