Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 17 Sep 9:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Alpha KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Alpha KY
 36.82°N 85.11°W (Elev. 722 ft)
9:06 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
9am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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