Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wayne County Airport KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wayne County Airport KY
 36.85°N 84.86°W (Elev. 963 ft)
5:26 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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