Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until September 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.96°NLon: 86.42°WElev: 548ft.

Partly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	9 Sep 2:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Russellville KY

Heat Advisory September 9, 03:28pm until September 9, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory September 9, 03:28pm until September 9, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 87. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.