Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Monticello KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  High near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. High near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Monticello KY
 36.84°N 84.69°W (Elev. 801 ft)
10:56 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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