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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Campbell U. S. Army Airfield (KHOP)

Lat: 36.67°NLon: 87.5°WElev: 571ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Dexter KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light north wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light south southwest wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Dexter KY
 36.81°N 88.08°W
Last Update:
11:46 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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