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

6 Miles E Monticello KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 34. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  High near 41. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. High near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Monticello KY
 36.84°N 84.75°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
10:56 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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